Fatal house fire in Davidson, Sask. claims 5 lives, RCMP say
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Five people are dead following a house fire in the community of Davidson, Sask. on Sunday. Investigation into the cause of the fire is currently underway, according to RCMP.
Five people are dead following a house fire in the community of Davidson, Sask. on Sunday.
The blaze on Ottawa Street was first reported at around 12:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon, according to an RCMP news release.
Officers from the Craik RCMP detachment responded to the scene immediately. When they arrived, members of the Davidson Fire Department were already at the blaze.
Police say several people were in the home at the time of the fire.
While battling the flames, firefighters rescued an 80-year-old man and 81-year-old woman from the house.
The pair were transported to Davidson Hospital where they were later declared dead.
After the fire was extinguished, crews discovered the remains of three children inside the home.
