NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Center-4 children, 1 man die in West Virginia house fire, officials say

2025-05-08 07:46:51source:Leonard Hohenbergcategory:Stocks

Four children ranging in age from one to five years old,NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Center and 28-year-old man, died in a West Virginia house fire Saturday morning, the West Virginia Fire Marshall said. 

At around 6 a.m. local time on Saturday, law enforcement received a 911 call that a house near the community of Mathias was ablaze.  One woman survived the fire, officials said and was transported to a local medical facility. 

The victims were transported to the coroners for identification, officials said. The cause of the fire is not yet known, officials said, but investigators at the scene said the damage to the structure was severe. 

    In:
  • West Virginia
  • Fire
Cara Tabachnick

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor and journalist at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on justice and human rights issues. Contact her at [email protected]

More:Stocks

Recommend

Worried that she might have cancer, a young woman is comforted by a kind stranger

This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of

A man killed women he deemed 'immoral' — an Iranian film fictionalizes the story

Holy Spider is about a serial killer. The film follows a man who preys on female sex workers because

From 'Dreamgirls' to 'Abbott Elementary,' Sheryl Lee Ralph forged her own path

Ralph won an Emmy for her role as a no-nonsense kindergarten teacher on Abbott Elementary. She says