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In brooklyn. reporter: seven children are dead after their brooklyn home caught fire just after midnight on saturday. firefighters believe a hot plate in the kitchen mall functioned and started the blaze. the children siblings age 5 to 15 were caught in upstairs bedrooms when the fire swept up from the first floor. this is the largest tragedy by fire this city has had in seven years. it s a tragedy for the family and the community. it s a tragedy for our city. reporter: the children s mother and her oldest daughter, a 14-year-old, were a i believe to escape through second floor windows. the mayor visited the scene expressing his condolences to the family and the community. it s unimaginable what you see in there. you can literally see what was a home for a large and strong ....