Officials say smoking caused Chesterfield fire that killed 6, including 4 children The April 16 fire on Glass Road tragically killed four children between the ages of two and 12. (Source: Michelle Capell) By Hannah Eason | May 10, 2021 at 9:23 AM EDT - Updated May 10 at 10:34 AM
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield Fire Marshals have released the cause of a Chesterfield fire that killed six people, including four children, in April.
The Chesterfield Fire Marshal’s Office and local detectives determined the fire was smoking-related and originated in the bed of Linda Carlton, a 70-year-old woman who died in the fire.
Officials say the family’s home had working smoke alarms.
Fire Marshal: Chesterfield fire that killed 6, including 4 children, was caused by smoking in bed
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