HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - A man has died after a fire in Hollywood.
Hollywood Fire Rescue crews responded to a structure fire near Buchanan Street and 20th Avenue, at around 6:30 a.m., Wednesday.
7SkyForce hovered over the scene where heavy smoke could be seen coming from the structure.
Firefighters could be seen pulling out a man from the structure.
Rescue officials said the victim was not breathing when he was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital.
Hollywood Police later confirmed he died.
The victim’s neighbor, Billy, said he tried to help him, but he couldn’t get inside.
“I live in apartment number two. Apartment number three banged on my door, one of the tenants told me the back building was on fire,” Billy said. “I ran back there, tried to get into the front unit, couldn’t, came back here and put my fist through the window and undid the latch. I put my head through there to try and get in there and I couldn’t get in. I couldn’t get in. I couldn’t help him.”
Billy said the victim is in his 60s.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Please check back on WSVN.com for more details on this developing story.
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