SEATTLE — Two people were injured during an apartment fire Tuesday in Seattle.
Of the two injured, an adult man was hospitalized in critical condition.
Fire officials say it's their understanding an employee of the apartment complex helped extinguish the man -- who had caught fire.
The second person suffered only minor injuries.
The apartment fire occurred along Delridge Way SW.
Firefighters advised the fire was under control as of 12:25 p.m.
The roadway at Delridge Way SW & SW Brandon Street in the area was subject to closure, according to traffic officials.
A dead body was found near the fire scene. Police said the person died from natural causes.
Bus route 120, which travels in the area, was re-routed for fire activity.
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