Fire Claims Life In Ohio

An elderly man died in a house fire in Sidney Friday night on Hiltop Avenue.

Firefighters said heavy smoke was coming from the back of the house.

They used extinguishers to get things under control.

Once inside, firefighters found the victim in the kitchen in his wheelchair.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

The victim's name has not yet been released.

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