Official confirms Neb. boy killed in house fire
DAVEY, Neb. (AP) - A 9-year-old boy has died in a house fire south of Davey. Lancaster County Attorney Joe Kelly said the victim was Anton Fomin. The blaze was reported about 10 p.m. Thursday. Crews were told a boy might be trapped in the house, which was destroyed by the fire. The state fire mars...
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