One Man Dead After Fire Burns Florence Residence

Firefighters with the Los Angeles Fire Department extinguish a fire in Los Angeles, in a file photo. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

LOS ANGELES—A 52-year-old man was found dead April 28 inside a century-old home that caught fire in the Florence area of Los Angeles.

The blaze inside the 101-year-old residence at 140 E. 71st St. was reported at 6:18 p.m. Sunday, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey.