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A fire in Pottsville killed six.
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Pottsville fire kills six, including four kids

Six people, including four children, died overnight in a house fire in Pottsville, Schuylkill County.

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A fire in Pottsville killed six.
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Delaware County fire displaces two families

A fire inside a Collingdale row home Friday morning displaced as many as 11 people from two families.

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Members of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) inspect a factory belonging to Tung Hai Group, a large garment exporter, after a fire in Dhaka May 9, 2013. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj

8 more dead in yet another accident at factory making clothes for Westerners; collapse toll hits 900

Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory making garments for Western stores in Bangladesh, as [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged Bangladesh, collapse, factory, fire, garment, Western
A fire in Pottsville killed six.
Credit: Getty Images

Woman dies in Chester County fire

A woman died in a fire in North Coventry, Chester County, overnight.

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Vehicles drive on San Mateo-Hayward Bridge in Foster City, California May 5, 2013. REUTERS/Stephen Lam

Investigators seek cause of deadly California limo fire

Investigators sought to determine on Monday what caused a stretch limousine to erupt into flames as it crossed a bridge over the San Francisco Bay

Posted in National, News
Tagged california, fire, limo, national
A view of the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge.
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Investigators seek cause of deadly bachelorette party limo fire

Investigators on Monday were seeking the cause of a fire that engulfed a stretch limousine, killing five passengers and injuring four other people, as the vehicle was traveling across a bridge in the San Francisco area over the weekend.

Posted in National
Tagged bachelorette party, bride, california, deaths, fire, limo, Limousine, San Francisco, San Mateo-Hayward Bridge
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Careless smoking to blame in fatal Allston fire

A smoker’s careless disposal of a cigarette or something similar caused an Allston fire Sunday that killed a BU student, the fire department said.

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4-alarm fire breaks out in the Bronx, shuts down subway

Firefighters are battling a massive fire in the Bronx this morning. The fire broke out at about 6:15 a.m. inside [...]

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Reading store clerk set on fire

Police in Reading are searching for the person responsible for attacking and setting a deli clerk on fire Tuesday night.

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A Boston University student was killed and 15 others hurt in a fire Sunday morning in Allston. Credit: Cheun Park

(Updated) City: Overcrowding, illegal apartment at Allston home that caught fire

The city’s Inspectional Service Department has handed down three violations against the owner of an Allston home that was the scene of a deadly fire Sunday.

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