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        House fire that killed 72-year-old Kent man ruled likely accidental

        Police confirmed a 72-year-old man died in the fire. His name has not been released.

        News 12 Staff

        Sep 23, 2024, 4:21 PM

        Updated 23 hr ago

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        Authorities say a fatal house fire Sunday in the Town of Kent was likely accidental.
        The blaze broke out around 5:30 a.m. at a residence on Marion Way.
        Police confirmed a 72-year-old man died in the fire. His name has not been released.
        Two residents were injured, with one hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries and another treated and released.
        The exact cause and origin of the fire remain under investigation.