Man, child dead after Muhlenberg fire

A five-year old severely injured Saturday morning in a fire near Bremen in Muhlenberg County has died.

Kentucky State Police says in a news release that Muhlenberg County Dispatch received a call of fire at a home on KY 2551 about 7:30 a.m.

A neighbor, identified as Benjamin Harrison, made forced entry and pulled a five-year old male from the home. The five-year old was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.

Another occupant of the home, 89-year old Mitchell Kyle of Bremen, was located inside the home deceased. Harrison sustained non-life-threatening injuries while pulling the child from the home.

Foul play is not suspected in the blaze.