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Mother and son seriously injured in West Miami house fire
A house fire in West Miami injured a mother and her adult son, with a third person treated on scene, officials say.
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A fire broke out at a single-family home in the 6200 block of Southwest 12th Street in West Miami, according to the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR).
Neighbors reported that three people were inside the home when the fire started. A mother went into the burning house to rescue her adult son, both of whom sustained serious injuries, CBS News Miami and WPLG Local 10 reported.
Fire officials said they treated a third person, believed to be the father, at the scene, but he was not hospitalized.
The mother and son were taken to the hospital for their injuries, while MDFR continued to investigate the cause of the fire.
Sources
- CBS News Miami: Mother and son injured in home fire at West Miami neighborhood, neighbors say
- WPLG Local 10: 3 people injured in West Miami house fire, neighbors say
- CBS News Miami: Mother and son hospitalized after house fire in West Miami neighborhood
- CBS News Miami: 2 injured after a house fire in West Miami, fire officials say
- CBS News Miami: 2 people hospitalized after house fire in West Miami, fire officials say
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