Fire Kills Family of Four
Associated Press
TONKAWA, Okla. —
A woman and her three young children died when fire destroyed their rural home. Passers-by tried to rescue the family but arrived too late to save them, authorities said Saturday. Tonkawa Fire Chief Charles Conaghan said the fire Friday apparently started in a malfunctioning window fan.
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