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The cause of the Atlanta apartment fire, which led to the death of 3 released children

Atlanta, GA. (Atlanta News First) – The cause of the fire that broke out in an apartment complex in the southwest of Atlanta, which led to the death of three children.

The cause of the fire on February 19 in the Country Oaks Apartments on the Fairburn Road was electrically according to the fire department of Atlanta.

Previous reporting: Three children die after the fire of the apartment in Southwest Atlanta

Jhacari White, a 4-year-old boy, Xhalia White, a 9-month-old girl and Xyla White, a 1-year-old, died after the fire.

Jhacari White, 4, Links, Xyla White, 1, Mitte and Xhalia White, a 9 month old, on the right died after an apartment fire after being taken to the hospital.(Family)

Fulton County's medical examiner said that there was no cause of death and that they will carry out an autopsy. The mayor of Atlanta, Andre Dickens, previously said that they had died of smoke.

Previous reporting: 3 children identified in the southwestern Atlanta apartment fire

The fire brigade said the investigation was not yet complete.

This is a developing story. First take a look at Atlanta News for updates.