BENTON HARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A mother and her two children are dead following a house fire in Benton Harbor.
Public Safety officers were dispatched to a duplex in the 100 block of Bellview Street off of Pipestone Street just before 5 a.m. Sunday, but they were unable to enter the structure due to the heat and flames.
After firefighters arrived, the second floor of the home collapsed. A 30-year-old woman, a 15-year-old boy, and a 12-year-old girl all died at the scene. The father was treated for smoke inhalation and a minor injury.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation. The names of the victims have not been released at this time.
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