(FOX40.COM) — A 7-year-old girl who was one of nine people caught in a house fire in Modesto early Sunday morning has died, authorities confirmed to FOX40.
Two children and an adult had to be rescued from the two-story duplex in the 500 block of Leon Avenue around 3:09 a.m. Sunday, the Modesto Fire Department said.
Nine people were inside the home when the fire began. Six of them escaped before crews arrived…