Elderly Victim From Tulsa House Fire Taken To Hospital

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TULSA, OK -- An elderly Tulsa man is fighting for his life after being rescued from a house fire in the 4600 block of South Maplewood. 

The man, who has been identified as 90-year-old Lee Coleman, was trapped in the fire just after noon Friday.

A spokesman for the Tulsa Fire Department said emergency medical personnel and firefighters had to perform CPR for several minutes in order to restore his pulse.

The man's daughter was also on the scene, according to Bill French with the Tulsa Fire Department.

No word on how much damage was caused by the fire or its cause.