'Unimaginable Loss': Father Gives Statement After Four Girls Killed in Fire

Father of the victims in Chadbourn fire releases statement

CHADBOURN, NC (WWAY) — Patrick Ellis, the father of the four children who died in the recent house fire in Chadbourn, has issued a statement to the community. “I want to sincerely thank the people of Chadbourn and the surrounding communities for the incredible love, prayers, and support you have shown my family during this devastating time. Your compassion has been a comfort to us as we grieve the loss of my four children. At this time, no offic…

'Unimaginable loss': Father gives statement after four girls killed in fire

The Columbus County Sheriff's Office asked the State Bureau of Investigation to help look into the fire that killed the four children.