Parents, Three Children Killed in House Fire
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From Times Wire Reports
A house fire killed five members of a family in Olathe, southwest of Kansas City.
A son ran to a neighbor’s home early Saturday to call 911, said Olathe Fire Department spokesman Mike Hall. Firefighters found four people dead inside the home; a fifth person died at a hospital, Hall said. The cause of the fire was under investigation.
The victims were identified as Matthew and Rebecca Orr, both 46, and three of their children -- Benjamin, 18; Jeremiah, 16; and Kyle, 14.
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