Neighbor carried man from burning Kennewick home

A west Kennewick man taken to a hospital after he was found in a burning home was carried out by a neighbor, fire officials say.

Authorities are still investigating the two-alarm blaze that damaged the house at 8815 W. Bruneau Ave on Monday. The fire involved several rooms of the house and the attic, a release said. Kennewick police detectives are assisting with the investigation.

Firefighters from Kennewick Fire Department as well as the Richland Fire Department, Benton fire districts 1 and 4 and Franklin Fire District 3 all helped extinguish the blaze. Two firefighters received minor injuries but they were back on duty Tuesday.

The man found in the house has not been identified and his condition is not known.

This story was originally published June 7, 2016 at 9:23 AM with the headline "Neighbor carried man from burning Kennewick home."