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(KSL News) -- A shorted out electrical wire is the cause of a house fire that killed two firefighters in Evanston.
23-year-old Jacob Cook and 39-year-old Robert Henderson died in Monday's fire - they both lived in Evanston.
An explosion went off killing them when they opened the door to a burning storage closet.
They went into the burning town home in an attempt to rescue children reportedly trapped inside.
Nobody was inside the building.
A third firefighter suffered burns, but is expected to make a full recovery.
