Porterville

Murder charges have been filed against two 13-year-old boys suspected of starting a blaze that killed two firefighters at a central California library. Police said the boys were arrested after they were seen running from Porterville City Library shortly after flames erupted on the afternoon of Feb. 18. The Tulare County District Attorney’s Office on Friday filed two counts of…

Crews have found the remains of a second firefighter killed while battling a blaze at a public library in central California allegedly started by two 13-year-old boys, authorities said.

A firefighter was killed and another went missing Tuesday while battling a fire at a Central California library, officials said.

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