US EditionMillville fire: Community comes together after 2 kids found dead, 21 displaced
- A fire in Millville, New Jersey, was reported around 11 p.m. Wednesday, and it resulted in two deaths.
- The fire's origin is under investigation, but officials do not think it is suspicious.
- Six homes suffered severe damage, including two duplexes, and the blaze displaced more than 20 residents.
- Fire Chief John Wettstein stated, "We have found the second victim and I can confirm that we have two females that were found in the fire."
- The girls, ages 8 and 10, were found amid the rubble Thursday, and their father was hospitalized with injuries.
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Fire that swept through New Jersey neighborhood, killing 2 girls, apparently started in their home
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI A fire that raced through a southern New Jersey neighborhood, killing two young sisters and burning six homes, apparently started in a duplex where the girls’ family lived, authorities said Friday. The cause of the fire in Millville remains under investigation but does not appear to be suspicious, city Fire Chief John Wettstein said. The children’s father was injured in the blaze, which took several hours to bring under contr…
Family members ID 2 sisters who were killed in fire in Millville, NJ
Loved ones identified two girls who were killed during a fire inside a New Jersey home late Wednesday night. The fire began around 11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, along 4th Street by Railroad Avenue in Millville, New Jersey, Millville Fire Chief John Wettstein said. Léelo en español aquí. Two houses were engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, and the blaze soon spread to a third. The heat was so intense that it melted part of a fire …
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