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Father, fifth child recovering after Canton house fire kills mother, four children, family says — Photo: CBS DFW

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Father, fifth child recovering after Canton house fire kills mother, four children, family says

October 22, 2026 / 9:04 PM CDT / CBS Texas.

By Marissa Armas ·1 hr ago

October 22, 2026 / 9:04 PM CDT / CBS Texas.

A father and one of his children are recovering after escaping a Canton house fire that killed five members of their family.

A memorial continued to grow on Thursday, just feet away from the home where a 27-year-old mother and her four children were killed after a fire broke out early Wednesday morning.

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