NewsFebruary 2, 2004
Three die in St. Louis house fire
ST. LOUIS -- Three people, including a 9-year-old boy, were killed early Sunday when flames swept through much of their two-story home as they slept, fire officials said. A 73-year-old occupant of the house was helped to safety by a neighbor before the fire quickly spread, killing the surviving woman's 74-year-old husband, a 90-year-old woman and the boy, St. Louis Fire Department spokeswoman Kim Bacon said...
The Associated Press
ST. LOUIS -- Three people, including a 9-year-old boy, were killed early Sunday when flames swept through much of their two-story home as they slept, fire officials said.
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A 73-year-old occupant of the house was helped to safety by a neighbor before the fire quickly spread, killing the surviving woman's 74-year-old husband, a 90-year-old woman and the boy, St. Louis Fire Department spokeswoman Kim Bacon said.
The victims' names were not immediately released.
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