Syracuse, N.Y. — A 69-year-old man who was taken to a hospital after being rescued from a house fire in June has died, firefighters said.

Richard Tyminski died on Saturday from injuries related to the fire., Capt. Matt Craner, a spokesperson for the Syracuse Fire Department, said Monday. He was found inside the basement of a home at 923 Park Ave. during a fire on June 19, he said.

Firefighters were called to the two-and-a-half-story home around 1 a.m. for a structure fire, he said. They determined the fire was coming from the basement and were told by people a person was trapped inside.

Firefighters worked to extinguish the fire and found Tyminski at the bottom of the basement stairs. He was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries from smoke inhalation.

Another person who managed to escape was also taken to a hospital, firefighters said.

Six people lost their home in the fire, firefighters said.