BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 49-year-old man, Mohammed Bayoh, was identified Wednesday as the victim in a weekend fatal fire.
Buffalo Fire officials say the cause of the fire has been ruled accidental.
Fire officials say the fire started around 6:30 p.m. Saturday on the upper floor of a single-family residence located on the 300 block of Guilford Street near Genesee Street.
Upon arrival firefighters encountered heavy fire conditions.
Firefighters found a man in an upstairs bedroom. He was declared dead at the scene. Officials are working to identify the man.
The American Red Cross assisted another man who lived at the house.
The fire caused roughly $120,000 worth of damage.
