A person in Oakland was discovered lifeless Christmas morning after his home caught on fireplace, officers stated.
Firefighters responded round 6:15 a.m. to a residential fireplace within the space.
A 37-year-old man had alerted his household to the fireplace and rescued his father and aunt in addition to his brother, in response to Michael Hunt, a spokesperson for the Oakland Hearth Division.
The person both stayed inside or returned to assemble his belongings, however could have been disoriented or affected by the smoke, Hunt stated.
Firefighters had been capable of put out the flames in half-hour and located the person inside, who appeared to have died from smoke inhalation.
The reason for the fireplace remains to be below investigation however seems to be unintentional, Hunt stated.
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