Lebanon, Pa., house where 3 children, 1 adult died in fire had working smoke detectors

A Lebanon home that caught fire over the weekend and quickly became engulfed with 10 people inside had working smoke detectors, investigators said.

Four people were killed in the Sunday morning blaze on the 800 block of Church Street: Amarri Morris Rodriguez, 1; Veyda Pereyra, 4; Jaeden Nunez, 17; and Josefina Estevez, 73.

Amarri, a New York resident, and Veyda, who lived elsewhere in Lebanon County , were visiting the Church Street home for a birthday party, according to Lebanon Mayor Sherry Capello.

Lebanon firefighters were dispatched at 8:43 a.m. Sunday and found the first and second floors of the house engulfed.

“It was an inferno,” a man who lives next door told PennLive on Sunday . “I tried to help them, I wanted to get inside the building, but the flames were just too inte