Fire officials: Two children die, mother left severely burned in blaze at Palm Bay condo

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Two children died and their mother was left severely burned after a fast-moving fire swept through a Palm Bay condominium early Friday, trapping the family and gutting a portion of the two-story building, police said.

Palm Bay Fire Rescue investigators confirmed that a 10-year-old died after flames engulfed the Country Gardens condo. The 5-year-old and the children’s 32-year-old mother were sent to local hospitals and later transported to the burn unit at Orlando Regional Medical Center, where the child died as a result of his burns, Fire-Rescue investigators reported…

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