BLUE RIVER, Wis. — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the names of two people killed in an overnight house fire over the weekend, including a 12-year-old boy.
33-year-old Andrew Brown and 12-year-old Frederick Hurley died in the fire, according to authorities. Two other children are still in critical condition: 14-year-old Barbara Hurley, who is in a Milwaukee hospital, and 15-year-old Francis Hurley, who is at University Hospital in Madison.
Two other adults, 37-year-old Jenny Joe Moe and 38-year-old Gilbert Moe, were treated and released from the hospital.
Authorities are still investigating the fire, which started at about 3:40 a.m. Saturday at 105 Jay Street in the Village of Blue River.
Several area fire departments responded with mutual aid after getting reports of people being trapped in the house.
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