Overview

• The victim was identified as Joseph Kokulo, 18, a Trenton Central High School student and JROTC member.
• The blaze began around 10:30 p.m. Friday on the 1200 block of North Olden Avenue and was brought under control around 12:30 to 1 a.m.
• Three people were hospitalized, including a firefighter, with two in stable condition and one in critical condition, according to officials.
• The American Red Cross reported assisting 16 people from three families and plans to meet additional affected families, while the city prepares a donation campaign.
• The cause remains under investigation by local authorities.