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62-year-old man hospitalized after house fire on East 117th Street in Cleveland

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CLEVELAND — A 62-year-old man was hospitalized after he was rescued from a house fire on East 117th Street in Cleveland Friday, according to the Cleveland Division of Fire.

Firefighters responded at around 3:50 a.m. to a home in the 600 block of East 117th Street.

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House fire on East 117th Street.

Smoke engulfed the 2.5 story brick home.

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House fire on East 117th Street.

A 62-year-old man was transported to MetroHealth Medical Center for smoke inhalation.

The Cleveland Division of Fire said the fire resulted in an estimated $35,000 worth of damages.

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