HERMITAGE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two children have died following a house fire at on Arbor Pointe Way in Hermitage.
Crews arrived at the residence around 4:40 a.m. on Monday and found that it was on fire with flames going into the roof.
A mother was outside the building telling crews that two children were still inside. The mother had got herself and one other child out of the home.
They were told by a mother that two children were still in the house on the second floor. After a quick interior search the children were found; however, they had encountered extreme heat and smoke.
Nashville Fire says both children were four-years-old.
Medics on scene tried life saving measures on scene, but the children died at the scene of the fire. The transports to the hospital were the mother and the other child.
Youth services are investigating the fatalities of the two children and ATF was on scene as well.
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