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Two children have died after they were trapped in a house fire on Oct. 22, Houston fire officials said

The children's grandfather attempted to rescue then, but "wasn't able to get all the way in," HFD Chief Thomas Muñoz said

The grandfather and the children's mom were hospitalized after the incident

Two children have died in a Houston house fire after family tried to save them.

Fire crews responded to the blaze at a townhome on Casa Grande Drive in the Greenspoint neighborhood shortly before 11:15 p.m. local time on Wednesday, Oct. 22, according to a news release shared by the Houston Fire Department (HFD).

Upon arrival, crews were met with “heavy fire” and “immediately” began working to put out the blaze.

Fire officials confirmed the “two young children” inside the h

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