RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Rapid City police have identified a man killed in a house fire.

Authorities say 79-year-old Fred Morgan was pronounced dead at a hospital after being pulled from the home Thursday night.

The official cause of death was not immediately released. Authorities said after the fire that Morgan had suffered burns and smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

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