The children are 5 years old and 8 months old, authorities say.
Two young children were removed from a vehicle fire in New Castle County on Monday thanks to the quick work of good Samaritans.
It happened just after 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of A and South Walnut streets in Wilmington, Delaware. Firefighters were called to the scene for a vehicle fire. While responding, crews were alerted that children were reportedly trapped in the car.Crews say they were told at the scene that employees of a nearby auto detailing shop had removed the two children from the burning car.The children's mother, who was reportedly driving, also escaped the flames.The children both suffered extensive burns and were transported to Nemours Children's Hospital in serious condition.
The mother was transported to Christiana Trauma Center with extensive burns as well, authorities say. Her condition is unknown at this time. No further information has been released on this incident. Police have not said what may have led to the fire.
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