A mother and her to children lost their lives on Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in a four storey building located at Eastleigh. The neighbors say the fire that broke out at around 1:00 am may have been a gas explosion . According to the neighbors, they had a loud bang and later on fire engulfed the rental apartment located at 19th street Eastleigh section 3. Other occupants of the building managed to escape unhurt.