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Man dies in Phoenix apartment fire

Investigators have not yet released information regarding the cause of the fire.

PHOENIX — A man is dead after an early morning apartment fire in Phoenix, the city's fire department said.

Officials arrived on the scene near the intersection of 32nd Street and Baseline Road to find heavy smoke coming from the entryway of a two-story apartment complex, the department said. The responding firefighters found the man unresponsive and not breathing during search and rescue.

Medical personnel at the scene determined the man was beyond resuscitation and pronounced him dead. The man's identity has not yet been released.

No firefighters were harmed.

Investigators are still at the scene working to determine the cause of the fire.

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