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4 killed in Manchester, NH apartment building fire

Two bodies were seen at a Manchester apartment building after a five-alarm blaze broke out early Monday, WMUR reported.

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Firefighters say a blaze at an apartment building in Manchester, New Hampshire, has left two adults and two children dead. No further information was released on the victims; autopsies were scheduled for Tuesday. In all, 30 people were evacuated.

The fire department said it planned a joint investigation with the state Fire Marshal’s office for the fire’s origin and cause.

Firefighters say a blaze in an apartment building in Manchester, New Hampshire, has left four people dead.

Officials say two people died on scene and two died at the hospital.

Firefighters say a firefighter suffered minor injuries.

It happened in a 12-family building on Wilson Street just after 5 a.m. Monday.

The cause of the fire wasn’t immediately known.

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It appears the fire started on a back porch, fire officials said.

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