Crisfield High raises money for peer who died in fire

The owner of the Crisfield home told 47 ABC that the house had been in the family for over 30 years. Among those that died in the fire was four-month-old Kayden Pace, whose mother dropped him off that night to be babysat.

Also among the victims, 44-year-old Jennifer Cooper, who is the daughter of the homeowner. And Coopers daughter, 16 year old Angelina Pinkston. Angelina attended Crisfield high and we were told that a number of her friends took advantage of the counseling services that were offered today. Somerset county contracts learning support specialists to come on campus and help students grieve.
Most of these specialists have social work backgrounds.

Additionally, 140 students decided to start a fund for Angelina. We were told these students joined faculty to dress in school colors today, in an effort to raise money for funeral costs. Staff tells us the students plan on doing this again tomorrow