Four People Killed in New Jersey House Fire

April 19, 2011
Four adults were killed in a six-alarm house fire early Tuesday morning in Middletown.
Four adults were killed in a six-alarm house fire early Tuesday morning in Middletown, according to The Star-Ledger.

Crews responded to the fire at the two-story home in the Fairview section of the township at approximately 3 a.m.

The blaze was extinguished at around 4 a.m.

One person managed to escape the fire but the four others perished.

The prosecutor's office is expected to release details, including the cause of the fatal blaze, later this afternoon.

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