Toddler dies in Texarkana house fire

Five other children and an adult also were in the home, authorities say
(Source: Fred Gamble/KSLA News 12)
(Source: Fred Gamble/KSLA News 12)
Updated: Jun. 5, 2019 at 12:52 PM CDT
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TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - A 22-month-old boy died after a house fire Wednesday in Texarkana, Texas.

It happened at a home in the 3000 block of Meadows Drive, according to fire officials on the scene.

Fire crews suspect the blaze was caused by a fan connected to a faulty plug.

The toddler was the only person in the room where the fire started.

(Source: Fred Gamble/KSLA News 12)
(Source: Fred Gamble/KSLA News 12)

Five other children and an adult also were in the home, authorities said.

Fire crews were notified by the adult in the home and passers-by.

This is a developing story. Stay with KSLA News 12 for updates.

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