5 children killed in house fire, authorities say
Published: Dec. 17, 2023 at 6:56 PM EST
BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) – Arizona authorities said five children died after a fire broke out at a home Saturday evening.
Bullhead City officials said the fire was called in around 5 p.m. at a home located close to the Colorado River.
Officials said the five children were ages 13, 11, 5, 4 and 2 years old. Officials said four of the children were siblings who lived at the two-story duplex, while one of them was a visiting relative.
A police spokesperson said no adults were in the home at the time of the fire.
An investigation into the fire is underway, according to authorities.
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