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Investigators Searching For Cause in Fire That Killed Four

By: Nick McGill
Updated: January 7, 2013
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Rockford fire officials are still searching for a cause in the early morning fire that killed four on Rockford's south east side. Officials responded to a call of a structure fire at 1625 10th avenue around 12:30 am Monday morning. When they got there the whole house was engulfed in flames trapping four residents inside. Among the four victims Isabella Gonzalez who was just ten months old, along with family members Sharon Cashatt, Dominick Cashatt, and Douglass Cashatt. RFD officials saying the fire was "accidental" but that they're not yet sure of a cause. Among other issues officials say they're not sure if the home had working smoke detectors of if there were smoke detectors present at all. Two survivors were able to escape from the blaze, the Red Cross is currently assisting them.

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