Allentown

Man Dies Inside Burning Allentown Apartment

Authorities are not sure what caused the death of a man found in a burning apartment in Allentown overnight.

In took firefighters about 20 minutes to extinguish the flames that were consuming the apartment over a garage on Newton Street around 1 a.m. Tuesday.

The victim, identified by the Lehigh County Coroner's Office as 47-year-old Andrew Dalrymple, was located in the apartment and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The coroner will try to determine the cause of death.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Copyright AP - Associated Press
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