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Families File Lawsuit Claiming Flawed Products Led To Deadly Fire At Erie Daycare

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A lawsuit has been filed that seeks to place blame for a deadly fire at an Erie daycare.

Five children died two years ago when a fire broke out at the Harris Family Daycare.

According to KDKA's news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the lawsuit filed by the families of those children blames a flawed oscillating fan, a flawed extension cord, and several businesses connected to those products.

The owners of the daycare are also named in the lawsuit.

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