FOUR children have died and two others are injured after an early morning fire tore through a home in Mason City. The Mason City Fire Department responded to the scene just after 5am on Wednesday and discovered a fully engulfed home.
KIMT3Four children died in the Wednesday morning fire '/ '
KIMT3Officials are continuing to investigate the fire '/ ' Fire chief Eric Bullinger said two victims were found outside of the single family home. John Mcluer, 55, and Ravan Dawn Mcluer, 11, were treated for burn injuries. Their conditions are unknown. The four other victims, all under the age of 12, were taken to the hospital where they later died. READ MORE IOWA STORIES
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