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Man found dead after kitchen fire at apartment complex near Pearland
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Katherine Levens , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. A 45-year-old man who lived alone was found unconscious after a fire broke out.
A 45-year-old man who lived alone was found unconscious after a fire broke out. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The fire was confined to the kitchen and did not spread to other apartments.
Crews responded to a report of smoke and made entry to find the man. First responders attempted to revive him with CPR before transporting him to the hospital.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including statements from fire department officials and the circumstances surrounding the fire.
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Category: safety Published: September 4, 2026 Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local Reading time: 1 min
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