# Lyon: man in his 60s dies in apartment fire in Croix-Rousse

> In the night from Thursday 5 to Friday 6 November 2026, a man of about 60 died in a fire at his apartment in Lyon. The home was located in the Croix-Rousse neighborhood. According to available information, the victim suffered from Diogenes syndrome.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events in Rhône, followed from 6 November 2026 to 6 November 2026. 4 articles from 3 sources (disaster); last updated on 6 November 2026 at 11:28. Reported toll: 1 death.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Disaster
- Place: Rhône
- First detected: 6 November 2026 at 07:05
- Updated: 6 November 2026 at 11:28
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/370-lyon-man-in-his-60s-dies-in-apartment-fire-in-croix-rousse

## Reported figures

- 1 deaths

## Timeline (2 events)

### 6 November 2026 — [Lyon: man aged around 60 dies in apartment fire](https://acturadar.com/en/events/11044-lyon-man-aged-around-60-dies-in-apartment-fire.md)

In the night from Thursday to Friday, November 6, a man aged around 60 died in a fire at his apartment in Lyon.

2 sources, 2 articles · Lyon — Rhône

### 6 November 2026 — [Lyon: a man dies in the fire of his apartment in La Croix-Rousse](https://acturadar.com/en/events/11111-lyon-a-man-dies-in-the-fire-of-his-apartment-in-la-croix-rousse.md)

A man died during the night in the fire of his home in La Croix-Rousse; the victim suffered from Diogenes syndrome.

2 sources, 2 articles · Lyon — Rhône

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