Firefighters discovered a gravely injured man while batting a fire Saturday at a two-story home in the Pico-Union area Los Angeles, authorities said.

Firefighters dispatched at 1:04 p.m. Saturday to 1215 S. Westlake Ave. had the fire out 12 minutes, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.

“During the primary search, firefighters located and pulled out a gravely injured, approximately 50 (year-old) male victim,” the LAFD’s Margaret Stewart said.

No other injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire was under investigation.

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