A man has died after a house fire in Bristol on Monday night.
Emergency crews were called to a home on Steele Road around 10 p.m. for an active structure fire.
While firefighters were searching the phone, authorities said they found a man in the basement. He was removed from the home and was taken to an ambulance for life-saving measures.
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The man was later pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators have not released the man's identity.
The other resident of the home was able to escape safely.
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The fire remains under investigation.
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