Eastside fire leaves 2 dead, several injured

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AUSTIN (Talk1370.com) -- Two people are confirmed dead in a fire on the city's east side late Wednesday morning, officials said.

Fire crews were called to the 2900 block of East 12th Street around 11 a.m. Wednesday morning.

According to AFD, two people have been pronounced deceased on the scene. A third person has been transported to the hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries, and at least three others are being treated on the scene for other injuries.

This is a developing story and will be updated.