
12:40 p.m. UPDATE: Neighbors have identified the victim as 34-year-old Chris Turley, according to NECN. Go here for more on this story.
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A man was killed in an overnight house fire on Woodstock Road in Attleboro, according to NECN and WPRI in Providence. The man is believed to have been in 30s, according to both sources. The fire started at about 12:45 a.m., according to WPRI.
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WPRI reported:
According to the fire chief, a neighbor attempted to rescue the person living in the home by putting a ladder up to the side of the house but was unsuccessful.
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The cause remains under investigation.
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