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Updated: 11:10 PM Dec 24, 2009
4 Year-Old Fire Victim Identified
Investigators determine what caused the fire Wednesday night that claimed the life of a four year-old boy.
Posted: 7:08 AM Dec 24, 2009 |
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TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)-- Investigators determine what caused the fire at a Topeka home which claimed the life of a four year-old boy Wednesday night.
Davier Holmes was trapped inside of the home at 2631 SE 11th Street when a candle accidentally set the front room ablaze shortly before 8 p.m. He was unresponsive when firefighters finally reached him.
The boy was taken to a hospital for treatment and Thursday morning the TFD reported that the boy had died.
Investigators estimated the fire caused $45,000 worth of damage to the home, $30,000 in structural damage, and $15,000 in content damage.
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Posted by: viccie
Location: topeka
on Dec 26, 2009 at 09:45 AM
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart lean not to your own understanding. I am praying for you and your's. GOD'S Grace and Mercy will help sustain uou in these troubled times.
Posted by: Isabel
Location: Topek
on Dec 26, 2009 at 07:22 AM
My prayers for the family. Does anyone knows where can this family get help(cloths, food or anything else)?
Posted by: carolyn
Location: junction city
on Dec 25, 2009 at 07:10 PM
my heart goes out to the family most of all to the mother GOD IS YOUR RESORT if no one no why he does he will protect you in always, depend on him god bless you and the your family
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