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The fire reportedly occurred overnight in the early morning hours of Saturday, when the family of five slept inside their Spring-area home.
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Police said a mother and daughter could not escape the blaze, perishing from their injuries at the property in the 2000 block of Pebworth Place.
According to a statement on the situation, “a Precinct 4 deputy constable who broke a window to get inside the home” reportedly rescued a father and two sons.
A family of five was inside – two are now dead and three in the hospital. #abc13 #Sad #Fire pic.twitter.com/IDPVligECd
— Pooja Lodhia (@PoojaOnTV) January 20, 2018
Reports show survivors received a transport to Memorial Hermann with injuries related to smoke-inhalation; the father suffered second-degree burns on 40 percent of his body.
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Authorities said they are now investigating what potentially caused the fire.
If you would like to share information on this incident, contact your local police or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Harris Co Fire Marshal conforms a mother and daughter are dead after an early morning fire. A father and two sons are at the hospital. #abc13 pic.twitter.com/UyfKDOZQak
— Pooja Lodhia (@PoojaOnTV) January 20, 2018
