Winston-Salem firefighters were called to a house fire Tuesday at 7:20 a.m. Crews were at a home in the 4700 block of Germanton Road. The battalion chief on the scene said neighbors told firefighters someone was inside the house. Top Stories Dismembered body of missing North Carolina man found in barrel in woods, deputies say Barricade victim told police that suspect said he was going to kill her Tractor-trailer carrying Jack Daniel's whiskey crashes on I-40Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereCrews brought the person outside and performed CPR, but they died. The Winston-Salem Police Department identified the victim as 64-year-old, Wade Thomas Spencer. Police said it was too early to determine if foul play was involved. They said the Winston-Salem Fire Department and the Winston-Salem Police Department will work with the North Carolina Medical Examiner’s office during this investigation.The road was closed for several hours before reopening after noon.WXII 12's Joshua Davis spoke to neighbors, who said they would often see him mowing grass or cleaning up trash in the neighborhood.Spencer's sister, Rebecca Sullivan, said he did that because he was their friend. "We loved him and we'd get together when we could," said Sullivan. "And I know he's in a better place now. And we're going to miss him."If you have any information call the Winston-Salem Police Department at 336-773-7700, Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800, or En Español 336-728-3904. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsThis is a developing story. It will be updated as we get more information.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |Trending StoriesKeep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.