BROCKTON, MASS. (WHDH) - An elderly man that was pulled from a Brockton fire in March has passed away.
The 82-year-old was hospitalized for burns he sustained during the fire.
His family said he died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones.
The man was trapped on the third-story balcony of an apartment complex.
Emergency crews had to use a ladder to lower him to safety.
Officials are still investigating the exact cause of the fire, but they say it appears to be accidental.
(Copyright (c) 2024 Sunbeam Television. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)