1 adult, 3 children dead in Utah house fire
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Joe Wirthlin, KSL
RIVERDALE, Utah (KSL) — Three children and their father died in a Riverdale house fire early Thursday morning, leaving the mother and three other children in the hospital, according to the Riverdale Fire Department.
Crews from the Riverdale Fire Department and Riverdale Police Department were dispatched to the fire at 1:46 a.m. near 4600 S. 1150 West. The residence was fully engulfed in flames, according to Riverdale Police Chief Matt Hennessy.
The father and three children died while at the hospital, while another child remains in critical condition, according to the Riverdale Fire Department. No condition was given for the mother and other two children.
No firefighters were hurt while rescuing the family members or while subduing the flames, according to Hennessy.
Crime scene investigators were on site to help with the investigation.
This story will be updated.