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Mother, 6 children die in Central Pa. house explosion, state police say

Mother, 6 children die in Central Pa. house explosion, state police say

Summary

A mother and her six children died after their house exploded and caught fire in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. The explosion may have been caused by a propane leak inside the home, and the fire is currently under investigation.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened around 8:30 a.m. Sunday on Long Run Road in Lamar Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
  • The mother, Sarah B. Stolzfus, was 34 years old.
  • The children who died were aged 11, 10, 8, 6, 5, and 3 years old.
  • The house was fully on fire when emergency crews arrived.
  • A propane leak inside the house is suspected to have caused the explosion.
  • Propane tanks outside the home did not explode or cause the fire.
  • State police are investigating the cause of the explosion and fire.
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