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Galway woman living with lung cancer loses her home and belongings in house fire
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A fundraiser has been launched for Colette following the devastating house fire
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'Shock and sadness' as man, 60s, dies in tragic Derry house fire
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Officers remain at the scene this morning as enquiries are ongoing
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Woman dies and eight injured after Hounslow house blaze as murder probe launched
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A woman, 48, died in hospital after a fire at a property in Hounslow, west London, in the early hours of Wednesday (August 19)
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Teen girls recovering after jumping from window during Galway house fire as fundraiser launched
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The girls, aged 17 and 14, were trapped in a bedroom on the third floor as the fire spread rapidly through the house
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Two children rushed to hospital after Galway house fire as Gardai preserve scene
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The incident took place at a property on the Ballymoneen Road in Knocknacarra
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Shocking images show devastation after family lose home in fire as GoFundMe appeal launched
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The blaze completely destroyed the Quinn family home and claimed most of their personal belongings, leaving them homeless
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Residents furious after ‘apocalyptic’ fire forces them to flee homes as '500 firefighters' battle blaze
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Residents are growing frustrated at the response to the major blaze
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Ten family members, including five children, 'burned beyond recognition' in Peru house fire
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A police chief described the bodies as being “burned beyond recognition”
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Mother and son left with 'absolutely nothing' after devastating house blaze
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A fundraiser has been launched for the young boy and his mother, who were left “homeless and with nothing” after the fire
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Woman jumps from window of blazing home as e-bike fire blocks escape in London
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Two e-bikes are believed to have caught fire and were blocking the doors to their flat
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Fundraiser launched for mum and daughter who 'lost everything' in devastating Dublin apartment fire
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They were among the many residents impacted by the fire at the Castleknock apartment building in Dublin, losing all of their belongings, clothes and memories, and they now face the "difficult task of starting again from scratch."
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Kenya girls' school horror kills estimated 15 students after fire destroys dorm
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Police remain at the site
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Tears flow as 'irreplaceable' Edenderry fire victim Christy 'Crunchie' Holt laid to rest
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'Christy's time with us was cut short, but the impact left will last forever. His legacy lives on in the countless live he touched'
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Heartbroken family of house fire victim Christy 'Crunchie' Holt announce funeral details
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Christy passed away in a fire earlier this week in the same house in Castleview Park where his grandnephew Tadgh Farrell (4) and sister Mary (60) perished when a petrol bomb was hurled at it on December 6 last year.
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Postmortem completed for tragic brother of petrol bomb victims who died in Offaly house fire
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Christopher Holt, who was in his 60s, died when a fire broke out at the home he was residing in
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Tributes to man feared perished in blaze at Edenderry home of double tragedy that shocked nation
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Christopher ‘Crunchie’ Holt, who was in his 60s, is believed to have died in a tragic incident when a fire broke out at the home
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Expert issues urgent warning to Irish households who keep freezer in the garage
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Experts warn that storing freezers in unheated garages poses fire safety risks and food safety concerns due to malfunctions in cold temperatures
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Pensioner dies in Derry house fire tragedy
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The road on which the fire broke out was temporarily closed but it has since reopened
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Two 'gentlemen' brothers who died in Sligo house fire laid to rest after joint funeral
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Patrick ‘Pa’ Cuffe, 84, and his brother, Seamus Cuffe, 86, passed away following the blaze at their home in Rathlee on December 28
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Two elderly men die in house fire tragedy in Sligo as gardai launch investigation
Sligo
Both men were pronounced dead at the scene
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Man dies in St. Stephen's Day house fire tragedy
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The man was pronounced dead at the scene
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Man, 60s, dies following house fire in Limerick
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The body of the man, aged in 60s has been removed from the scene to University Hospital Limerick
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Woman in 90s dies in house fire near Belfast as police say incident is not 'suspicious '
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The incident is not being treated as suspicious at this stage but police are continuing to conduct enquiries into the circumstances of the fire
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Woman dies and three people rushed to hospital following early-morning house fire
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Two teenagers were among those hospitalised following the blaze
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