Mother, 4 Children Die in Christmas Tree Fire
From Times Wire Reports
A woman and her four young children died of smoke inhalation after their Christmas tree ignited in their home in Trumann.
Trumann Fire Chief Gary Anderson said the five bodies were discovered by a relative Friday night. Family members and neighbors in the town of 6,400 said the mother was seven months’ pregnant.
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