ALLENTOWN (AP) - A 77-year-old Pennsylvania man who suffered serious burns in a house fire has died.

The Lehigh County coroner says Thomas Purcell of New Ringgold died Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital. The death was ruled accidental.State police say Purcell's home was engulfed in flames when firefighters got there Monday afternoon.Purcell was taken to the hospital's burn unit with burns over most of his body.Purcell's dog was killed in the blaze.