Fairfax house fire claims life of 71-year-old man

First responders are working to locate two people that went missing after a reported drowning Thursday.

A 71-year-old man has died after a house fire in Fairfax.

Thomas Wood died Jan. 21 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office.

Two other people were rescued from the blaze on Watterson Road on Jan. 19.

The Enquirer has asked the Little Miami Joint Fire and Rescue District for information on the cause of the fire and damage done to the home.

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This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: The Hamilton County Coroner's Office says man is dead after Fairfax fire