Pastor killed in house fire after running back inside to save his grandchildren, family friend says
MADISON, Wis. ( WMTV /Gray News) - A pastor who was killed in a house fire ran back inside to save his grandchildren, a family friend said. Steve Witte and five family members were killed in the house fire early Sunday morning. “It was such a tremendous loss, that many deaths within the same family,” Pastor Larry Schlomer said.