Death toll from Hong Kong fire climbs to 128
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades is raising questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.
A woman in her 80s has died after a fire broke out at a house in the early hours of the morning. Crews were sent to the terraced property on High West Street in Weymouth, Dorset, at about 03:45 GMT. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Dorset Police said her next of kin had been informed.
A Hilliard woman has been charged with arson after she allegedly set fire to a Hilliard home while her mother was inside.
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Sisters killed saving father from Orange, N.J. house fire on Thanksgiving, prosecutor's office says
Two sisters were killed in a Thanksgiving house fire in Orange, N.J. while helping their disabled father escape, the prosecutor's office says.
Two sisters were killed trying to rescue their disabled father from a house fire in Essex County on Thanksgiving, authorities said. Frantzia Fleury, 49, and Pojanee Fleury, 42, died in the fire that started around 5 p.m. Thursday at their home on 600 Mosswood Avenue in Orange, according to a spokesperson for the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.