Thursday UPDATE- Fire officials say a Salina man died after being critically burned while trying to rescue two dogs from Wednesday’s house fire on South Florida Ave.

The name of the victim has not been released.

Salina Fire Marshall Roger Williams says the victim was injured in the fire Wednesday morning after he got one dog out of the burning home. He tried to go back in to the house for a second dog but first responders stopped him.

The victim was taken to Salina Regional Medical Center and flown to a Wichita hospital where he died.