Birmingham Man Dies in House Fire

0:00It's April 27th. You're listening to Birmingham News today, AI-powered local news. I'm Corey with the story. A 24-year-old Birmingham man named Danny and Abercrombie has died from severe smoke inhalation following a house fire. Firefighters rushed to the 6,500 block of second avenue south around 3 p.m. on Thursday, pulling him from the burning home. He was rushed to a hospital, but didn't make it, passing away two days later on Saturday. The Jefferson County corner confirmed the cause as smoke inhalation injuries. This hits hard in a tight-knit community like Birmingham, where house fires claim lives too often, leaving families devastated and neighbors on edge. About safety. Right now, fire officials are digging into what sparked the blaze while Birmingham Police probe Abercrombie's death as part of their routine checks. We'll keep tracking this as more details drop, so stay tuned for updates on how it unfolds.