Resident rescued from burning Middleborough home dies [Video]

A man pulled from a burning home in Middleborough, Massachusetts, has died, fire officials said Wednesday.Officials identified the victim of the fire at 6 Locust St. as 67-year-old Nathaniel Williams. On Monday, firefighters arriving at the scene found intense fire and immediately attacked the blaze from the outside, officials said.”When companies arrived, we had heavy fire showing out of all of the front windows,” Middleborough Fire Department Chief Owen Thompson said. “It appeared that all of the rooms at the front of the house were fully involved.”Officials said neighbors reported to firefighters that they believed Williams was still in the home. Firefighters rescued the man, who was taken to Rhode Island Hospital, where he later died.Video taken by NewsCenter 5 showed smoke billowing out of the home, which appeared to be mostly destroyed.One firefighter suffered a minor injury and was treated at the scene.Thompson said hoarding conditions proved difficult, but …