The Rock County Sheriff’s Office said the 911 call center received an alert about a fire on Newville Road around 10:02 p.m. on Saturday, August 16th.
Authorities said first responders encountered heavy smoke and heat on the first floor of the home; firefighters found the victim in a second-floor bedroom.
He was pronounced deceased at the time.
Additional firefighters were called to help control the situation. Officials reported that the home was not equipped with smoke alarms.
Investigators said the cause of the fire was unintentional.
An autopsy is being conducted by the Rock County Medical Examiner.
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