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Coroner identifies father, 4 children killed in Jeannette blaze

Renatta Signorini
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Firefighters are seen Wednesday at a home destroyed in a fatal overnight blaze in the 400 block of Guy Street in Jeannette. Four children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month, along with their 27-year-old father, were killed in the fire. The neighboring home also was heavily damaged.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson speaks to the media Wednesday outside a home destroyed in a fatal overnight fire in the 400 block of Guy Street in Jeannette. Carson said four children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month, along with their 27-year-old father, were killed in the fire.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Firefighters move debris Wednesday at the scene of a fatal overnight fire in the 400 block of Guy Street in Jeannette. Four children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month, along with their 27-year-old father, were killed in the fire.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Broken windows and the charred interior of a vehicle are seen Wednesday outside a home destroyed in a fatal overnight fire in the 400 block of Guy Street in Jeannette. Four children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month, along with their 27-year-old father, were killed in the fire. The neighboring home also was heavily damaged.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Fire crews and officials are seen Wednesday at a home destroyed in a fatal overnight fire in the 400 block of Guy Street in Jeannette. Four children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month, along with their 27-year-old father, were killed in the fire. The neighboring home also was heavily damaged.
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Courtesy of Kenneth King
Tyler J. King (left) is shown with his twin brother, Kenneth. Tyler King died Wednesday in a house fire in Jeannette.
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Courtesy of Delena Lewis
From left: Kyson, 7; Keagan, 3; and Kinzleigh, 6, were killed Wednesday in a house fire in Jeannette.
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Courtesy of Delena Lewis
Korbyn, 1 month, was killed Wednesday in a house fire in Jeannette.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
People take part in a prayer vigil Wednesday outside Jeannette City Hall for the family of Tyler King following a fatal overnight fire at King’s home along Guy Street. King, 27, was killed in the fire, along with four of his children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Immediate family members, including Kenneth King (in orange), twin brother of Tyler King, react during a prayer vigil held Wednesday for the family following a fatal overnight fire at Tyler King’s home in Jeannette. Tyler King, 27, was killed in the fire, along with four of his children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month.
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Kristina Serafini | TribLive
Delena Lewis, mother of Tyler King, reacts during a prayer vigil held Wednesday for the family following a fatal overnight fire at King’s home in Jeannette. King, 27, was killed in the fire, along with four of his children, ages 7, 6, 3 and 1 month.
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Joe Napsha | TribLive
A makeshift memorial was created at the scene of a fatal fire early Thursday in Jeannette in which a father and four of his children died.

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