Family shares update following fatal French St. fire

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo family is grieving after a deadly house fire on French Street, and the community is doing what it can to support them.

The cause of an early morning French Street fire on Nov. 29 was ruled accidental. Buffalo Fire is pointing to an electric heater.

Fatal French St. fire ruled to be accidental

“My uncle from Florida told me that Jose’s house burned down, and I probably got there like 20 minutes later and the whole thing was practically gone,” said JayJay Rojas.

Those flames destroyed the home of Jose and Jocelyn Rodriguez and their five children. Tragically, 2-year-old Jace and 10-year-old Jose Jr. were found dead inside the home…

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