Three people dead after house fire in Hamilton
HAMILTON — Three people lost their lives in a fire that tore through a home in Hamilton early Thursday.
The flames broke out shortly after midnight and when firefighters arrived, they found heavy smoke pouring from the house, fire officials said.
Emergency crews went inside, where they found three people and pulled them out, said Claudio Mostacci, spokesman for the Hamilton fire department.
Crews immediately began to perform CPR, but one person died at the scene, Mostacci said. The two others were sent to hospital, where they died.