Man dead after house fire in Riverside

RIVERSIDE — A man is dead after a house caught fire in Riverside.

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As reported on News Center 7 at 5, Riverside firefighters responded just before 5:30 a.m. to the 2500 block of Rondowa Avenue on initial reports of a house fire.

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Riverside Fire Chief Mark Miller said the fire started in the side yard on the left side of the home.

The fire spread to the attic.

Miller confirmed that one person died.

The identity of that person has not been released.

We will continue to follow this story.

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Rondowa Fire Riverside Photo from: Mason Fletcher/Staff

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