Man dies in hospital after being rescued from bungalow fire in Hull

The fire service and police were called to the property, on Riby Court, just after 1am on September 11 following reports of a fire.

The man was rescued and taken to hospital.

A statement from Humberside Police said: "Following extensive enquiries by police and fire investigators into the fire, there are no suspicious circumstances that have been identified as part of the investigation and the incident is not being treated as arson.

"Officers will continue to work alongside and support Humberside Fire and Rescue Service who will carry out their investigation to establish the exact cause of the fire."

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