Overview

• The fire began at around 4:30 AM in a semi-detached home on Attiches’ main street.
• A 31-year-old father and two of his children, aged 5 and 8, were found dead in the ruins.
• The mother and two younger children, part of a family with four kids aged 3 to 10, were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
• Mayor Luc Foutry described the event as a tragedy and said neighbors were frightened as firefighters combed through the wreckage.
• The origin of the early-morning blaze remains unknown as investigators examine the scene.