Fire victim identified in Kankakee

A 61-year-old man has been identified as the victim who died in a house fire Tuesday morning in Kankakee.  Robert Hull died at a local hospital.  He was found on the 2nd floor of a 2-story structure on S. Greenwood Avenue.  Hull is the first fire residential fire fatality of 2024 in Kankakee.  Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche reported a neighbor reported the fire at about 1 am.  The fire's cause is believed to have been electrical.

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