PHOENIX — A man was taken to a hospital in extremely critical condition after an apartment fire in north Phoenix Saturday.
Phoenix fire officials say it happened around 7 p.m. near Tatum Boulevard and Cactus Road.
When crews arrived they found heavy smoke and a fire from the second story of an apartment complex, officials said.

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"While battling the fire, crews found an elderly male inside the apartment and pulled him out of the fire," fire crews said.
He was taken to a hospital for his injuries.
It is unknown what caused the fire.
An investigation remains ongoing. No other injuries were reported.