DAYTON — The man who was found dead in a vehicle that was on fire early Sunday morning has been identified.
61-year-old Thomas Grieshop died Sunday morning on the 600 block of Draher Street, according to the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.
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Dayton fire crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Draher at 12:43 a.m., Dayton Fire Department Captain Brad French said.
Upon arrival, crews found a recreational vehicle that was fully involved in the fire. The fire was extinguished and the inside of the vehicle was searched.
Grieshop was found dead inside the vehicle, French said.
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This is the first fatal fire in the city of Dayton in 2024.
Grieshop’s cause of death has not been determined.
The Dayton Fire Department is still investigating this fire.
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