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    1. Community Risk

    NE Fire Claims Family of Six

    Oct. 20, 2016
    A couple and their four children died in the Weeping Water fire that was reported just after midnight.

    Source Firehouse.com News

    Weeping Water Fire 580948574ff87

    An early morning fire claimed a family of six Thursday morning.

    Firefighters arrived at the Weeping Waters home around 12:10 a.m. and found the two-story famhouse fully involved, according to the Lincoln Journal-Star.

    While the Nebraska State Fire Marshal's office didn't identify the victims, a family member posted on Facebook that the fire claimed a couple and their four children.

    Firefighters from Avoca, Manley and Weeping Water arrived and were unable to get into the home.

    The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

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