Metro

Man dies in Brooklyn fire

Authorities say a man has died in a Brooklyn residential fire.

Police from the 72nd Precinct and firefighters answered a 911 call at the home around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday.

The man, who was in his 30s, was unconscious. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

The medical examiner will determine the cause of his death.