Tragedy in Breaux Bridge underscores need for smoke detectors

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY) — A house fire in Breaux Bridge has resulted in the tragic death of an infant and left a mother with serious burn injuries and two siblings affected by smoke inhalation.

Following this devastating incident, fire officials are emphasizing the critical importance of having working smoke detectors in homes as a vital component of fire safety. Chief Brad Miller of the St. Martin Parish Fire District noted that early detection is crucial in preventing similar tragedies.

Miller highlighted the role of smoke detectors…

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