Goshen, NY, House Fire Claims Dad, Two Sons

    June 2, 2025
    Three other residents in the house managed to escape the fire in Goshen Saturday night.

    A house fire in Goshen Saturday night claimed a dad and his two sons.

    The victims, Shane Munn, 40, and his two sons, 12 and 17,were unable to get out of the ground level of the house, abc7 reported.

    A mother and two children who lived in the upper level of the house managed to escape the flames. 

    Neighbors said they saw firefighters and EMS crews performing CPR on the father.

    Both sons were autistic and non-verbal. 

    The cause remains under investigation. 

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