Victims of fatal Wisconsin fire ID’d as 2 adults, 4 children

HARTLAND, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have recognized the six individuals who died in an condominium hearth in southern Wisconsin as two adults and 4 youngsters.

All six lived collectively in a single condominium of the four-unit constructing in Hartland, police mentioned in a press release Sunday.

The adults who died have been Connor McKisick and Jessica McKisick. The kids have been recognized as a 14-year-old woman, a 12-year-old woman and two 3-year-old boys. Their names weren’t disclosed.

The reason for Friday’s hearth has not been decided. Hartland Police Chief Torin Misko mentioned authorities have been conducting an “energetic prison investigation.”

A number of hearth departments and police departments responded and helped evacuate tenants from the constructing and from condominium balconies, Misko mentioned.

A complete of 10 individuals have been displaced by the hearth, together with two households of 4 and an grownup couple, American Purple Cross spokesman Justin Kern mentioned.

Hartland is a village of roughly 9,100 individuals about 26 miles (42 kilometers) west of Milwaukee.

Copyright 2022 The Related Press. All rights reserved. This materials is probably not revealed, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed with out permission.