Food Network Star Anne Burrell Was Found 'unconscious And Unresponsive' One Day After Performing Improv Show

More specifications surrounding Anne Burrell's death are emerging. 

On Tuesday, soon earlier 8 a.m., authorities responded to a 911 telephone to a Brooklyn residence - 1 that matches Burrell's location reside - astir a reported cardiac arrest, nan New York City Fire Department confirmed to Fox News Digital. 

"Upon arrival, officers observed a 55-year-old female unconscious and unresponsive," nan NYPD said successful a connection to Fox News Digital. "EMS responded and pronounced nan female deceased astatine nan scene."

ANNE BURRELL, FOOD NETWORK STAR, DEAD AT 55

Food Network star, Anne Burrell, was recovered dormant connected June 17.  (Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images for NYCWFF)

The Chief Medical Examiner will find nan origin of decease and nan investigation remains ongoing astatine this time.

The evening earlier she was found, Burrell performed an improv show astatine The Second City New York successful Brooklyn, according to People magazine. 

"Everyone said she was truthful awesome past nighttime and truthful happy," a root told nan outlet. 

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A abstracted root who was pinch her astatine nan improv show confirmed to People that she "was successful awesome spirits past nighttime … Typical fun, outgoing Anne, having a blast." 

Burrell, pictured successful April, had performed astatine a section improv venue nan nighttime earlier she was found.  (Stephanie Augello/Variety via Getty Images)

Everyone is "shocked and confused" because nan precocious cook seemed good erstwhile everyone near nan show, nan root added. 

A typical for nan transmission announced Burrell's decease successful a property merchandise that was obtained by Fox News Digital connected Tuesday. 

"It is pinch heavy sadness we denote that Anne Burrell, 55, passed distant this greeting astatine her location successful New York," publication a connection from nan network. "With her trademark spiky blonde hairsbreadth and sparkling personality, Anne Burrell was nan hugely celebrated and instrumentality favourite big of Food Network’s deed show, ‘Worst Cooks successful America.’ Burrell was an manufacture seasoned and passionate coach who prided herself connected her activity successful nan culinary world."

The Food Network star's family paid tribute to nan late personage chef successful a statement. 

A typical for nan Food Network confirmed her decease to Fox News Digital connected Tuesday, June 17.  (Anne Burrell)

"Anne was a beloved wife, sister, daughter, stepmother, and friend — her grin lit up each room she entered," they said. "Anne’s ray radiated acold beyond those she knew, rubbing millions crossed nan world. Though she is nary longer pinch us, her warmth, spirit, and boundless emotion stay eternal."

The Food Network besides honored Burrell successful an Instagram station shared connected nan channel's page. 

"We are profoundly saddened to stock nan news that beloved chef, Anne Burrell, passed distant this morning," nan caption of nan post, which featured a photograph of Burrell, read. "Anne was a singular personification and culinary talent – teaching, competing and ever sharing nan value of nutrient successful her life and nan joyousness that a delicious repast tin bring. Our thoughts are pinch Anne’s family, friends and fans during this clip of tremendous loss."

Fox News Digital's Larry Fink and Ashley Hume contributed to this post.