Posted on December 7, 2016.
Star Staff Reports
Late this morning a fire broke out in Drummonds taking the lives of two young children.
The house fire claimed the lives of a 2-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl. The fire happened about 9:30 a.m. at the 400 block of Pine. The mobile home was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived on the scene.
The children’s grandfather was burned trying to save the children. He was taken to Memphis for treatment.