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Madonna Badger Tried To Kill Herself Amid Tragic Christmas Fire

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Jan. 26 2012, Published 8:30 a.m. ET

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By Amber Goodhand - Breaking Celebrity News Reporter

The woman who lost her three children and parents in a tragic Christmas fire that destroyed her house has tried to take her own life.

Madonna Badger was hospitalized last week after a family member told the NY Daily News the mother purposely injured herself in an effort to escape the pain of losing her family.

"She is okay... She is out of the hospital and somewhere safe. It’s just terrible, nobody could really hold up well under the circumstances," the relative said.

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Badger's Connecticut home went up in flames on December 25 after yule log embers were placed unsafely in a bag in the back mud room, taking the lives of her seven-year-old twins Grace and Sarah Badger, Lily Badger, 10, and her parents Lomer and Pauline Johnson.

Badger and her boyfriend Michael Borcina were the only survivors.

A funeral was held for those lost on January 5 in which Badger gave a moving spee