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HAZLETON — The Luzerne County Coroner’s Office has identified a man who was killed in a house fire on Wednesday.

Officials said that Gordon Wanser, 58, of East Mine Street was pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. by deputy coroner John Paletski.

An autospy has been scheduled for sometime on Friday.

Check back with the Times Leader for more information.

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By Travis Kellar

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