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Two kids home from school due to frigid Missouri weather killed when house explodes
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0:45Now PlayingTwo young children were killed when their house exploded in the small Missouri town of Defiance — while they were home because their school canceled classes due to the frigid weather.
Julian Keiser, 4, and Jamison Keiser, 6, died early Friday before they could escape or be rescued from their burning home near Highway 94 just outside St. Louis, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
Their mom, Evelyn Turpiano, and grandparents, Jennifer Ham and Vern Ham, managed to escape and make it to safety, according to officials and a GoFundMe page.
“They were the sweetest little boys,” neighbor Sharon Oberlag told the outlet. “They were so cute and they thought going to school was the most fantastic thing.”
She said Julian, who had just started kindergarten, and Jameson were home at the time of the blast because their school canceled classes to keep its students safe from the cold.
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