Five dead, three injured in weekend house fires in Detroit area
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WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. Two fatal home fires today in the Detroit area have left five people dead, including three children. In Waterford Township, 35 miles northwest of Detroit, fire killed a police officer, his wife and their ten-year-old son.
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Fire engulfed a two-story home early Thursday, killing a man and his five stepchildren, authorities said.
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Firefighters had trouble getting into a burning home Thursday because the windows were covered by burglar bars and plywood storm shutters, and five family members died.
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A fire killed six people, including four children, in a single-family home early Wednesday, officials said, and authorities arrested an 18-year-old man in the blaze hours later.
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Fire swept through a two-story house where a large number of people had been living, killing at least four early Sunday, the state fire marshal said.
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Five firefighters were injured Friday morning, some severely, while battling a blaze at a bar, officials said.
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GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill. -- A 25-year-old man who escaped a fire that killed his two children and girlfriend in their Glendale Heights home last month has died of the injuries he sustained in the blaze.
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Five children and a woman in her 20s were killed early Saturday in a house fire in southwestern Pennsylvania, police said.
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Two boys aged 18 and six months die and three people are resuced from a fire at a house in Peterborough.
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WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- A Waterford Township house fire claimed the lives of a veteran police officer and his family over the weekend.
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Fire raced through a Toledo apartment building Sunday afternoon, killing at least five children and critically injuring at least two other people, the county coroner's office said.
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Fire swept through a three-story home early Tuesday, killing five young children believed to have been under a baby-sitter's care at the time, authorities said.
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Three people were injured when an explosion leveled a house, ignited a fire in a neighboring house and blew out windows in dozens of others Monday afternoon.
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A 5-year-old girl injured in a house fire that killed her grandfather, a former state legislator, and his mother-in-law died Saturday, hospital officials said.
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A woman with stab wounds and her young child were found dead inside a burning house Friday night, and three of her other children pulled from the fire died later at a hospital, police said.
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Three people were shot to death and three others were wounded in a south Atlanta home Monday morning, police said.
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A fire destroyed a family's home early Saturday, killing a man, his pregnant wife and two of their children, authorities and family members said.