A mother and her three children tragically died in a house fire in Cambridge on Friday, August 22, 2024. The victims were identified as 35-year-old Amanda Judd and her children, Izzy, eight, Emma, four, and Adam, just two years old. The fire broke out in their home on Sackville Street in Cambridge in the early hours of the morning.
Neighbors described hearing screams and seeing flames engulfing the house. Emergency services arrived quickly, but despite their efforts, they were unable to save the family. The fire is believed to have started in the living room, though the exact cause is still under investigation. Police and fire investigators are working to determine whether the fire was accidental or if there were other factors involved.
Amanda Judd was a well-known figure in the local community, described as a devoted mother who was always seen with her children. The local school, where Izzy attended, has expressed their deep sorrow, and grief counseling is being offered to students and staff.
The community has been left devastated by the tragedy, with many people leaving flowers and tributes outside the home. A fundraiser has also been set up to support the family's surviving relatives and cover funeral costs.
Authorities have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward as investigations continue.
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