Cape Cod mom, 1-year-old daughter die after rental home fire in upstate NY

A Cape Cod parent and her 1-year-old girl person died aft a occurrence broke retired astatine a abrogation home successful upstate New York, authorities constabulary announced Tuesday.

Shannon and John Hubbard, of Brewster, Mass., were vacationing with their 2 young kids successful Clinton, immoderate 50 miles eastbound of Syracuse, erstwhile a occurrence erupted successful their rental location precocious Sunday night.

When archetypal responders arrived astatine the Clinton Hollow Rd. residence astir 10:40 p.m., the idiosyncratic who called 911 stated that Shannon Hubbard, her 3-year-old lad and 1-year-old girl were trapped connected the 2nd level of the home, authorities constabulary said successful a quality release.

Entry into the residence was lone imaginable aft members of the Pleasant Valley Fire Department arrived to assist. With the other help, responders managed to extricate Hubbard from the residence.

Hubbard, her hubby and their 2 kids were rushed to section hospitals.

Both the begetter and the 3-year-old lad were transported to Westchester Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

Shannon Hubbard and their babe daughter, Margaret “Maggie” Hubbard, were taken to Vassar Hospital and Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital respectively, wherever they were aboriginal pronounced dead.

The 35-year-old parent worked arsenic a preschool teacher successful the Monomoy Regional School District.

On Monday, Monomoy Superintendent Scott Carpenter informed the assemblage astir “the passing of Shannon (Waldron) Hubbard successful a household tragedy,” saying the nonaccomplishment volition “undoubtedly beryllium shocking and achy for our schoolhouse community.”

John Hubbard, 39, worked arsenic a patrolman for the Dennis Police Department.

In a connection shared connected societal media Wednesday, Dennis Police Chief John Brady said the section was “mourning this heartbreaking news.”

“Patrolman Hubbard is simply a valued subordinate of our section and community, and much importantly, our friend,” Brady wrote. “We widen our deepest sympathies to him and his family.”

The origin of the occurrence remains nether investigation, said Major Kathryne Rohde, with the New York State Police.