Deadly House Fire near Texarkana (Update)

The  Texas Rangers are investigating a predwn house fire that claimed three lives in Bowie County Texas.  Sheriff James Prince says a 34 year old mother and her 11 and 8 year old children died in the tragic blaze that eruped in the home around 5 am in the 1200 block of FM 991 just west of Texarkana, Texas.

Prince says the childrens grandparents received a call from within the home and they alerted 911. Rescuers pulled the 11 year old girl from inside the home but she later died along with her mother and younger sibling

.  The investigation into what caused the tragic blaze is underway and the names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of all next of kin.