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House Fire Ruled Suspicious After Man's Body Pulled From Southwest Philadelphia Home

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Authorities say a fire investigation in Southwest Philadelphia is ruled suspicious after a man's body is discovered inside the home.

The fire happened just after noon on Monday along the 1500 block of South 52nd Street in Kingsessing.

Authorities say victim was found dead on the first floor.

Officials say firefighters encountered strong fumes inside the home.

No other injuries were reported.

An autopsy will determine how the man died.

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