Maryland. Melissa mollet joins us. Reporter we just speak with investigators they tell us the two little girls who died were ages 3 and 6, sisters. Chopper 4 flew over the house a little while ago. Take a look. This fire broke out in the twostory home in highland avenue. When firefighters arrived the heavy flames and instability of the house hampered they are rescue efforts. That blaze so intense, it continued to burn for an hour and a half. Dozens of firefighters responded. Four others were if the house with those girls including a 33yearold man, 33yearold woman, 8monthold and 7yearold who had to be taken to the hospital for treatment. The victims names have not been released and investigators woring to determine the cause. Other news, its been a rough morning in northern virginia. This was the dulles toll road. Traffic was backed up for nine miles after several accidents. That was all the result of a fastmoving storm that caught many drivers by surprise. News4s tony tull is in virgin
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