On January 13, 2014, at approximately 7:29 PM, Sterling
Police and the Sterling Fire Department responded to 125 State Street, Sterling
in reference to a structure fire. Upon arrival the residence was fully engulfed
with smoke and flames were present.
Once on scene, responders learned that a two year old boy
was still in the residence, as all the other occupants had exited. Firefighters
made immediate entry, located the child and removed him from the home. The
child was transported to Sterling Regional Medical Center where he was later
pronounced deceased. An adult male occupant of the home sustained non-life
threatening injuries as a result of the fire.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the
Sterling Police Department and the Sterling Fire Department, in collaboration with
the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.
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