Six children and their mother reportedly died in a house fire early Saturday on Old Vicksburg Road in Clinton, Mississippi, according to media reports.
The father reportedly was taken to the hospital with injuries, according to TV station WLBT.
The fire happened about 12:30 a.m. in Clinton, which is outside Jackson, Clinton Fire Chief Jeff Blackledge told local news outlets.
The victims range from age 1 to 33, according to WLBT.
Clinton is about 10 miles northwest of Jackson.
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