One dead after Shelbyville residence fire

Early morning fire destroys home, leaves 1 injured

UPDATE: In a news release sent at 4:53 p.m. Friday, the Shelby County coroner identified the deceased man as Daniel Meisberger, 44, of Shelbyville.

SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — A man died in a Shelbyville residence fire Thursday night, firefighters say.

The Shelbyville Fire Department was dispatched to the 11000 block of Parker Avenue in Shelbyville just before midnight.

Fire officials say when they entered the building they found one man in cardiac arrest and he died at the scene.

Fire crews say the flames were contained 25 minutes later.

The coroner’s office has not yet released the identity of the male or the cause of the fire.