Update: One man dead after house fire in Chisholm

One man is dead following a house fire in Chisholm on Monday night.

Chisholm fire crews arrived on scene around 9:30 Monday night to find a home on fire on the 100 block of 1st Street North West.

One man was rescued from the upstairs and although life saving measures were taken the man was pronounced dead at the Hibbing hospital.

The name of the deceased man has not been released and a coroner has yet to determine an exact cause of death.

Chisholm, Hibbing, French Township and Buhl fire departments were reported to have responded, as well as state fire marshal’s office.