An elderly man has died in a house fire in Marshalltown.
Marshalltown firefighters were called to the 800 block of North Center Street around 5 a.m. Sunday. Fire was visible in the living room area and neighbors told firefighters they heard knocks and screams for help.
After getting into the house, firefighters found the body of a 71-year old male.
No name has been released.
(By Ken Huge, KFJB, Marshalltown)