Five members of a family including a woman, and 4 minors died in a house fire that broke out at Shahpur village, Kopaganj PS in Mau district. DM Mau, Arun Kumar said, “Police along with the fire brigade, medical and relief teams reached the spot.”In the preliminary investigation, it was found that the fire broke out because of a spark in the stove. DIG Akhilesh Kumar, DM Arun Kumar and SP Avinash Pandey reached the spot. The bodies were then sent for post-mortem.