From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — A 61-year-old man was killed in a residential structure fire in Birmingham on Saturday, Dec. 3, at approximately 2:41 a.m.
According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the Birmingham Fire & Rescue Department responded to a residence in the 1600 block of 34th Street SW in Birmingham on a report of a residential structure fire, where they found William Kenneth Smith, 61, of Birmingham, was found unresponsive inside the residence.
Smith was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Birmingham Fire Marshall’s Office is investigating the cause and origin of the fire.
The story will be updated when more information is available.