35-year-old Cape Cod teacher, 1-year-old daughter, die in fire that also injured 3-year-old son, 39-year-old husband

Tragedy has struck for a Cape Cod family and all who know them.

According to Trooper Aaron J. Hicks, on Sunday, the New York State Police responded to a residential house fire with East Clinton Fire Department on Clinton Hollow Road in the town of Clinton dispatched by Dutchess County 911 at approximately 10:40 p.m.

Troopers and first responders found the caller outside of the residence, who stated two children, and their mother, were inside the house on the second floor.  Entry into the residence was not possible until mutual aid from Pleasant Valley Fire Department arrived, and Shannon K. Hubbard, age 35, of Brewster, MA, and her two children, a three-year-old boy, and one-year-old girl were extricated from the residence.  All four victims were transported to local area hospitals.

The Thirty-nine-year-old male, and three-year-old boy were transported to Westchester Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.  Shannon K. Hubbard, and her one-year-old girl, were pronounced deceased at Vassar Hospital and Mid-Hudson Regional hospital respectively.

Hubbard was a preschool teacher at Chatham Elementary School.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.