Front porch fire spreads, killing 2 women, dog in Arlington

ARLINGTON (CBSNewsTexas) - A fire killed two women and a dog in Arlington on May 21.

It happened in the 4200 block of Shorewood Drive.

The women, one who was 67 years old, and another who was 30, were living in a shed.

Arlington Fire Department investigators determined the fire started on the front porch of the shed from a recreational fire left unattended.

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Annie Gimbel

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