Two children were killed in a horrific house fire in Texas early Sunday.
Neighbors in Galveston said they tried to save the children, but police told them to stop because it was too dangerous.Firefighters on the ground were seen battling the blaze.
James Rodgers’ house is connected to the burning home. He said the children inside were family members.Fire officials say calls for the fire came in at about 2:30 a.m. The children and their father were inside the home at the time. The dad was able to get out, but the children were stuck inside.“One of my friends went and tried to crawl up there to get into the window,” they said. “The police told him to get down and he got down.”“She made it about 20 minutes later and I could just tell the way she was screaming, it wasn’t good news,” the neighbor said.
Veronica von Blon, a nearby neighbor, said the entire community is heartbroken, with the family in everyone’s thoughts and prayers.It is unclear right now what ignited the fire.
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