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Man killed in Hamilton house fire identified

Fatal house fire in Hamilton
Posted at 12:09 AM, Mar 21, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-23 15:39:12-04

HAMILTON, Ohio — On Wednesday, the Butler County Coroner's Office released the identity of a man killed in a house fire in Hamilton on Sunday.

John Worischeck, 59, died from smoke inhalation in a house fire Sunday night in the 1200 block of Vanderveer Ave. in Hamilton. His death was listed as accidental on the coroner's report.

Investigators said Woeischeck was the only one home when the fire broke out.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.