BREAKING: At least 13 people are hurt after a car hit a crowd gathered to raise money for families of 10 people killed in a Pennsylvania house fire
Saturday's benefit was being held at the Intoxicology Department bar. People had also gathered in an adjacent outdoor space, where various vendors and a basket raffle were set up under tents. The benefit also included a water balloon fight and a dunk tank, according to the bar's social media.
"We can never replace these people that were lost, but we can do our best" to support family, bar owner Lauren Hess told NBC affiliate WBRE of Wilkes-Barre at the benefit Saturday."Today was an absolute tragedy," the post said."Please respect our privacy while we grieve and try to process the events that occurred."The investigation into the Aug.
The fire broke out before 3 a.m and first responders reported flames that repelled their efforts to get inside the two story home and make rescues, authorities said later that day. The home was burned to the ground, and remains were discovered as authorities went through the rubble. The deceased included seven adults ranging in age from 19 to 79, two boys ages 5 and 6, and a 7-year-old girl,Nescopeck is a borough of more than 1,600 people about 48 miles southwest of Scranton.
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