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South Bend seeks path forward as investigators fail to find cause for fire that killed 6 kids
State and local investigators have not been able in 11 months to reach a scientific conclusion about the cause of the January fatal fire that killed six children in the city's West Washington neighborhood.
South Bend community shows support at Smith children's funeral at Century Center
Community members gathered Monday, Feb. 5 at Century Center for the visitation and funeral for 11-year-old Angel Smith, 10-year-old Demetris Smith, 9-year-old Davida Smith, 5-year-old Deontay Smith, 4-year-old D’Angelo Smith and 17-month-old Faith Smith, all of whom died after a fire blazed through their home at 222 N. LaPorte Ave. two weeks ago on Jan. 21.
Community offers prayers of remembrance for six children killed in South Bend house fire
Residents arrived to honor the children, reflecting on their own children and grandchildren at home.
Wind 'can contribute to explosive fire growth.' Here's how firefighters respond.
As fire crews from the South Bend Fire Department's Engine 2 faced the raging residential fire at 222 N. LaPorte Ave. on Jan. 21, the winter winds produced challenging conditions.
5 South Bend children die in LaPorte Avenue house fire, another child and firefighter hurt
Five children died in a residential fire Sunday night, and a sixth was airlifted to a specialized pediatric burn center in Indianapolis for treatment.