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Deadly trailer fire

April 26, 2013 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 25, 2013 11:53 pm

Leigh Hawkins, center, weeps Thursday for her four grandchildren who were killed in a fire at their mobile home the day before in Hartsville, S.C. Authorities say smoke inhalation killed 10-month-old twin sisters Myasia and Kynasia Hawkins and their brothers, 2-year-old Camaron Mason and 4-year-old Delonta Dixon. Hawkins' daughter is the children's mother.

Leigh Hawkins, center, weeps Thursday for her four grandchildren who were killed in a fire at their mobile home the day before in Hartsville, S.C. Authorities say smoke inhalation killed 10-month-old twin sisters Myasia and Kynasia Hawkins and their brothers, 2-year-old Camaron Mason and 4-year-old Delonta Dixon. Hawkins' daughter is the children's mother.

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