A devastating house explosion occurred in Defiance, Missouri, resulting in the tragic deaths of two children under the age of 10.
The incident, which took place early Friday morning, led to a massive fire, destroying the family’s home and leaving the adults desperately trying to rescue the children.
Despite swift response from firefighters, both children were pronounced dead at the scene.
The close-knit community, shocked by the loss, has initiated a GoFundMe campaign to support the family, who not only lost their children but also their home and possessions.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the explosion.