1 dead after fire at Newark public housing complex

<p>Firefighters are investigating after a fire broke out in Newark. The blaze happened early Tuesday morning at a 15-story high-rise on Dayton Street.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Jul 4, 2017, 10:56 AM

Updated 2,752 days ago

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A man has died after a fire broke out in his apartment at a public housing complex in Newark.
The fire at the Seth Boyden apartments happened early Tuesday morning.
Emergency responders found Tyrone Heard in his first-floor apartment. He was pronounced dead a short time after. A cause of death has not yet been determined.
No other injuries were reported in the blaze.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.