3 Granddaughters Die, Grandson Saved in Blaze
United Press International
NEW ORLEANS —
A fire struck two wood houses in the Algiers section of the city early Friday, killing three girls ranging in age from 1 to 4, officials said.
The grandfather of the children told firefighters that he rescued a 2 1/2-year-old grandson but that the intense blaze prevented him from returning for the others. The cause of the fire was being investigated.
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