Monday, December 27, 2010

What A Tragedy A Day After Christmas

From the Mohave AZ. Daily News: An early morning structure fire sent five people to the hospital and claimed the lives of two children Sunday.The home of Tammy Anderson and Jeff Stevens was declared a total loss.According to Fort Mojave Mesa Fire Department Battalion Chief Jody Hall, who is handling the investigation of the fire, emergency crews under the command of Battalion Chief Steve West responded to the structure fire in the 5600 block of Ruby Street SE around 5:10 a.m. to find the home completely engulfed in flames.Anderson, Stevens and three children, Cameron Anderson, 15, Erin Stevens, 4, and 2-year-old Leila Stevens were transported by ambulance to Valley View Medical Center. The bodies of 7-year-old Justin Stevens and Zachary Stevens, 11, were later found in the home....
A fund has been established to assist the family at Horizon Community Bank under the title of Ruby Avenue Christmas Fire. Those wishing to make a donation can also contact Abeytia at 928-201-2221.
http://www.mohavedailynews.com/articles/2010/12/27/news/local/doc4d182d7131e8c206438675.txt
The LVRJ reports that both boys were deaf.
What a tragedy that a day after Christmas, a family loses two young children due to a fire. Keep the family in your prayers.

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  1. A facebook page has been created to allow people to send messages of support to the family and will eventually have a link for credit card donations. Go to www.facebook.com and search "Ruby Avenue Christmas Fire".

    http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Ruby-Avenue-Christmas-Fire/134434313285054

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