A two-alarm fire tore through a Coatesville City home late Saturday, killing three children only hours after a birthday celebration.
The fire was dispatched started shortly before midnight and the home was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, Coatesville police chief William Matthews said in a statement Sunday.
Fire crews were able to rescue two adults, but police said three children died: Brian Westmoreland, 11; Tyrone Hill, 4; and Tyzhier Hill, 3. Desiree Wylie and Jessica Torres were treated and released from a hospital, and another unidentified person was also treated, police said. It was not immediately clear how the adults were related to the children.
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