NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her 3 children dead after fatal fire in her Minnesota town
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A beloved NHL reporter who covered the Minnesota Wild died in a house fire Saturday along with her three young children
A beloved NHL reporter who covered the Minnesota Wild died in a house fire Saturday along with her three young children.
The NHL confirmed the death of Jessi Pierce and her children earlier Sunday.
“The entire National Hockey League family sends our prayers and deepest condolences to the Pierce family on the passing of Jessi Pierce and her three young children,” the league said in a statement on X.
The White Bear Lake Fire Department said an adult, three children and a dog died in the house fire in the Minnesota town. Neighbors called 911 to report fire coming through the roof, and response crews arrived to find a “fully involved structure fire.”
Fire Chief Greg Peterson confirmed that one of the victims was Jessi Pierce, adding that Pierce was her professional name and Hinrichs was her married name.
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