Authorities: 3 dead including 2 children after Indiana fire
BRAZIL, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say three people including two young children are dead following a house fire in Indiana.
Assistant Brazil police chief Dennis Archer tells The Brazil Times that four people were taken to a hospital from the scene of the Monday night fire at the two-story home, including the three who died. The condition of the fourth person wasn't immediately known.
The dead were described by authorities as two infants and a female. Their names weren't immediately released.
Archer says the cause of the fire is under investigation. WTHI-TV reports officials believe a family including more than a dozen people may have lived at the home.
Brazil is located in Clay County, about 55 miles southwest of Indianapolis.
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