Neighbor Michael Strano recalls the deadly, two-alarm fire Friday night at the Brown home across the street from his in Lexington. Jordan and Kendall Brown sought help from Strano after fleeing the fire that killed their mother, Gena.
(Photos by Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff)
Dryer fire kills Lexington mother
Warned by her shouts, 2 children flee
Neighbor Michael Strano recalls the deadly, two-alarm fire Friday night at the Brown home across the street from his in Lexington. Jordan and Kendall Brown sought help from Strano after fleeing the fire that killed their mother, Gena.
(Photos by Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff)
LEXINGTON - A deadly fire that smoldered for hours while Gena Brown and her two daughters slept Friday night probably started in a dryer vent, according to state fire officials. The blaze killed Brown shortly before dawn after she shouted a warning to her girls to flee. (Full article: 624 words)
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