Man dies after fire sweeps through St. Cloud home
St. Cloud police say a fire has swept through a home, leaving one man dead and two people with apparently minor injuries.
Police say officers responded to the fire Saturday just before 6 a.m. Firefighters helped evacuate the six people in the home.
Authorities say a 42-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
A male and a female were treated for smoke inhalation at a hospital and released. Three men in the home were apparently unhurt.
Police say a preliminary investigation suggests the fire was not suspicious.
The victim's name has not been released.
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