Rescuers Free Child Tied to Bed as Blaze Kills 2
United Press International
SOMERVILLE, Mass. —
Two people died and five were injured Sunday in a house fire where rescuers were forced to cut a child free from straps that held her to a bed.
Fire officials said the child had not been maltreated and was strapped to the bed so that she would not fall off. The cause of the fire was under investigation.
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