HENRY COUNTY, Ga. - Henry County Sheriff Reginald Scandrett and NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal have teamed up to help a North Carolina family grieving the loss of four young children in a house fire.

The blaze in Chadbourne, North Carolina, on August 30 killed four sisters between the ages of 2 and 7.

A memorial outside the home now honors their lives.

Shaq, sheriff team up

What they're saying:

"It’s tragic beyond belief. Particularly being a father of two girls and two boys, this is unconscionable," Scandrett said.

Scandrett said when he first learned of the fire, O’Neal immediately reached out to him and insisted they find a way to support the family.

"It touches every one of us parents, neighbors and human beings," O’Neal said.

The sheriff and the former NBA star often work toget

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