A 62-year-old man is dead following a fire at an apartment building in Fall River.

The fire broke out yesterday morning at a three unit building on Covel St., and the victim was later found in his apartment on the third floor.

The unidentified man was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later.

There were no other injuries, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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