Five, including two children, died in the early hours of the morning as a result of a house fire in New York.

March 4 (UPI) — Five people, including two children, have died in a house fire early this morning in Rockland County, New York, authorities said Saturday.

This was stated by the mayor of Spring Valley, New York, Alan Simon. there was a fire around 4 am in a house in a city about 30 miles north of New York.

Five more people were reported injured in the fire.

“Three were found on the second floor at various locations, and two were found on the first level, and we believe they were found on the first level due to the second floor collapsing into the first level,” said Rockland County Fire Coordinator Chris Kier. . told reporters.

One firefighter was also injured in the fire, as rescuers were unable to get into the house.

“Given the scale of the fire, the conditions were not good. It was impossible,” Cyrus said, adding that although firefighters were forced to stay outside the building while it burned, they were able to put out the flames.

After that, according to him, “the search for missing persons began in the dwelling.”

The flames were so strong that one person jumped out of a second floor window to save himself. It is reported by WPIX-TV..

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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