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Arizona house explosion that killed four ruled "suspicious"

A mother and her three children died in the fire and explosion Wednesday morning.
Arizona house explosion

GLENDALE, Az. (KPNX-TV) - A mother and her three children are dead after a fire and explosion at their home in Glendale, Arizona Wednesday, and police say the incident may be suspicious.

Authorities say the fire began after a loud explosion rocked the neighborhood.

Firefighters battled the fire but were not able to get it under control before a 41-year-old woman and her children died.

Police say it appears the family was trying to get out of the house before they died.

Investigators have not identified a specific cause yet, but it has been deemed suspicious in nature.

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