Crime & Safety
3 Children, 2 Adults Die In 'Inferno' Trailer Fire
The children, ages 1 and 2, died along with a man and a woman.
GOODFIELD, IL — A central Illinois mobile home fire that neighbors called an “inferno” left three young children and two adults dead, authorities said.
The victims of the late Saturday blaze were identified as Ariel Wall, 1, Rose Alwood and Damien Wall, both 2, Jason Wall, 34, and Kathryn Murray, 69, Woodford County Coroner Tim Ruestman said Sunday. He pronounced them dead at 11:55 p.m. Saturday in a mobile home park in the village of Goodfield, about 20 miles southeast of Peoria. Two other people were treated and released at a Peoria hospital.