Lawrence family grieving loved ones lost in deadly Barahona, Dominican Republic fire (opens original article in a new tab)

A Lawrence family is grieving after a fire in the Dominican Republic killed four relatives, including a 5-year-old child, with several others injured and a GoFundMe campaign underway to support the family.

• A Lawrence family lost four relatives, including a 5-year-old, in a fire at a Dominican Republic vacation rental
• Firefighters attempted to rescue those trapped but the fire resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries
• A GoFundMe has raised over $10,000 to help with medical, funeral, and travel expenses