Authorities Say 2 People Died After Red Cloud Fire Erupted

Authorities Say 2 People Died After Red Cloud Fire Erupted
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March 9th, 2020 | Chris Cottrell

Red Cloud, Neb. — Authorities have identified two people who died after a fire erupted inside a house in south-central Nebraska.

Firefighters were sent Tuesday morning to the Red Cloud residence. A fire investigators say furniture had caught fire from smoking materials.

A man died at the scene. He was identified as 58-year-old Harold Kirkpatrick Jr. Authorities say a woman died later at Webster County Community Hospital. Shes been identified as 64-year-old Carla Blide.

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