The Bullhead City Police Department announced it was investigating a fatal fire that occurred around 5 p.m. on December 16, 2023. According to a social media post from the Bullhead City Police Department, the fire occurred in the 400 block of Anna Circle around 5 p.m. on Saturday evening.

Authorities say five children did not make it out of the two-story duplex. The victims are aged 2, 4, 5, 11, and 13. The investigation is ongoing. It is being handled by the Bullhead City Police Department with assistance from the Bullhead City Fire Department, Lake Havasu City Fire Department, and ATF Fire Investigators.