Man dies in Burnside house fire

Firefighters responded to the 1100 block of East 90th Street about 7:30 p.m. Sunday, the Chicago Fire Department said.

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A house caught fire Oct. 2, 2022 in the 1100 block of East 90th Street.

Firefighters responding to a home on fire in the 1100 block of East 90th Street on Sunday night found a man inside. He was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Chicago Fire Department

A man was killed in a house fire Sunday night in Burnside on the South Side.

Firefighters responded to the 1100 block of East 90th Street about 7:30 p.m., the Chicago Fire Department said. Firefighters entered the house to rescue a man who was trapped inside.

Stanley Jones, 61, was pulled from the home and taken to Trinity Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, fire officials and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

The cause of the blaze wasn’t immediately known.

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