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www.guardian-series.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Murder probe launched as deadly house fire was started 'deliberately' - police

A murder investigation has been launched after two people died in a deliberate house fire in Walthamstow. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Two people killed in house fire in north London as Met launches investigation

Two people died in a house fire in northeast London. Firefighters are investigating the cause of the fire. [ more ]
www.guardian-series.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Two killed in house blaze - police investigating

Two people died in a house fire in Walthamstow with the cause under investigation. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Images show two-storey house devastated by fire

A house in Hitchin Close, Harold Hill, was severely damaged by a fire reported at 3.02 am on April 3.
Two individuals were hospitalized due to smoke inhalation, and multiple fire crews worked together to control the blaze. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
London

House ravaged by early-hours blaze which leaves two in hospital

Two people hospitalized after house fire in Harold Hill.
London Fire Brigade responded with six engines and 40 firefighters to tackle the blaze. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Man rescued from house fire and taken to hospital

Firefighters rescued a man from a house fire using a fire escape hood
The cause of the fire in Rush Green is under investigation [ more ]
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www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Woman dies after south east London house fire

Woman died in a house fire in Peckham under investigation
Fire was extinguished by firefighters after damaging part of a house [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Two charged with murder after man dies in Streatham house fire

Two individuals charged with murder and arson after a man dies in a house fire in south London.
The incident occurred in a house divided into bedsits with the victim found dead inside. [ more ]
www.guardian-series.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Man dead after house fire

A man died in a house fire in Chingford.
Most of the ground floor of the home was damaged in the blaze. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Mother appears in court charged over house fire that killed her two sets of twins

Deveca Rose, a mother from London, will go on trial for manslaughter and child abandonment after her four young sons died in a house fire.
Rose was granted conditional bail in December 2023 and could face a significant prison sentence if found guilty.
The boys' father expressed devastation at their loss and thanked emergency services and the local community for their support. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Mum, 29, to face September trial after death of four boys in Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose, a mother accused of killing her two sets of twin sons in a house fire in south London, is facing a trial this autumn.
Rose was charged with four counts of manslaughter and cruelty to a child under the age of 16.
Judge Mark Lucraft KC granted Rose continued conditional bail after her first appearance at the Old Bailey. [ more ]
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www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Romford fire: Blaze put out after dozens of firefighters spend hours at scene

Dozens of firefighters were dispatched to a house fire in Romford, which took three hours to put out.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Security gate traps 2 in massive Hollywood house fire; 1 firefighter injured

A firefighter and two other people were injured in a massive house fire in Hollywood.
Two men were trapped in the home behind a locked gate and had to be rescued by firefighters. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Man dies after two-hour house fire in Richmond

A man has died in a house fire in Richmond.
The fire occurred in a three-floor building on Onslow Road. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Firefighters tackle house fire at detached home in Cheam

Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a house fire in Cheam.
The fire damaged the first floor and roof of the detached house. [ more ]
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

'Batteries can be a fire risk' - Warning after blaze rips through terraced house

Firefighters issue warning about lithium batteries after house fire in Plaistow
Lithium batteries susceptible to failure if incorrect chargers are used [ more ]
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www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Mum charged in connection with house fire in Sutton where four children died

A woman has been charged in connection with a fire in Sutton where four children died.
The woman has been charged with four counts of manslaughter and child abandonment. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Woman charged with manslaughter after four children killed in deadly house fire

A woman has been charged with manslaughter after a house fire in south London resulted in the deaths of four young children.
The woman has been charged with four counts of manslaughter and child abandonment. [ more ]
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www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
4 months ago
London

20 people evacuate homes during huge middle-of-the-night Thornton Heath house fire

20 people were evacuated from their homes following a house fire in Thornton Heath.
The fire destroyed half of the second floor, as well as part of the roof and ground floor of the house. [ more ]
www.harrowtimes.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Firefighters save two from bedroom blaze

Firefighters rescued two people from a house fire in Linksway, Northwood.
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus saved two people and the fire was under control within an hour. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Sixth person confirmed dead following house fire in Hounslow

Sixth person confirmed dead in house fire in west London
Five people from the same family were pronounced dead at the scene
Investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Sixth body recovered following Hounslow house fire

The body of a sixth person has been discovered following a house fire in Hounslow, west London.
The deaths of so many people, including children, is simply heart-breaking.
Police are conducting a meticulous investigation into how this tragedy happened. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Family, colleagues reeling after local journalist killed in Brighton Park house fire

A house fire in Brighton Park killed journalist Rocio Villaseñor and injured her father.
The fire was caused by an unexpected explosion and the family's home is now uninhabitable. [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
London

Hounslow fire: House being made safe ahead of investigation

Investigations are being conducted following a fatal house fire in Hounslow, west London, that claimed the lives of five members of the same family, including three children.
The leader of Hounslow Council, Shantanu Rajawat, has stated that nearby properties have been evacuated and residents have been relocated to hotels as a precaution.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown, and both the London Fire Brigade and the Met Police are keeping an open mind during their investigations. [ more ]
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Miami Herald
1 week ago
Miami

A Miami-Dade house fire kills a father who lived in the garage with his son

A man died in a house fire in South Miami-Dade, prompting an investigation by local authorities. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Boy, 4, dies days after Wigan house fire that also killed father who ran to save him

The tragic incident involving a house fire in Wigan led to the death of a four-year-old boy and his father, causing deep sadness in the community. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

'My daughter woke me screaming': Neighbour recalls horror fire and reveals 'flooding'

E-bike battery failure caused a house fire in Harold Hill, leading to water damage in neighbor's property due to firefighting efforts. [ more ]
Wantagh-Seaford, NY Patch
4 weeks ago
London

Female Dies After Nassau House Fire Saturday Night: Police

A female died in a house fire in Wantagh, NY.
Homicide squad detectives are investigating the blaze. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Hackney fire: Detectives wait to quiz man arrested over suspected antisemitic arson attack as he recovers from injuries

Police are investigating a house fire as a potential hate crime with antisemitism as a motive.
The incident is believed to be centered on a local housing-related issue, not connected to terror or specific events. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Man and a woman charged with murder after man killed in London house fire

Two individuals charged with murder and arson in connection with a house fire in south London. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Woman arrested for arson and murder after man found dead in London blaze

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson after a man was found dead in a house fire in south London.
The fire is being treated as suspicious and Scotland Yard is conducting an investigation to determine the victim's cause of death. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Man taken to hospital after house fire

A man was hospitalized after a house fire in Chadwell Heath.
Firefighters extinguished the blaze within an hour. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Man dead in Markham house fire | CBC News

A man was killed in a house fire in Markham, Ont. Emergency services responded to the blaze, resulting in one fatality.
Toronto Fire sent fire trucks to assist Markham Fire and Emergency Services. A press conference is scheduled by the police. [ more ]
The Mercury News
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Two hospitalized following home fire in East Bay

Two people were seriously injured in a house fire in Pacheco
The cause of the fire is still under investigation [ more ]
www.kilburntimes.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Three evacuated amid fire outbreak in semi-detached home

Three people were evacuated from their home after a fire broke out in a semi-detached house in Perivale.
London Fire Brigade sent four fire engines and around 25 firefighters to tackle the blaze. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Three adults and two kids taken to hospital after house fire in Erith

Three adults and two children were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Erith.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Pensioner dies in fatal fire at 2.5million Richmond home as police investigate

A pensioner has died in a house fire in Richmond, London.
The cause of the fire is still unknown and is under investigation by the London Fire Brigade and the Metropolitan Police. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Richmond: Pensioner dies in fatal fire at 2.5million home as police launch investigation

An investigation has been launched after a pensioner died in a house fire in south-west London.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown and is under investigation by the fire service and the Metropolitan Police Service. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Police investigation launched after man dies in Richmond house fire

A man has died in a house fire in Richmond and an investigation has been launched by the police.
The fire broke out in a three-floor building and part of the ground floor was damaged. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Chicago firefighters battle blazes in Grand Crossing and East Side in freezing temperatures

Chicago firefighters battled two fires in freezing temperatures.
Three firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Police investigation as two in hospital after Plumstead fire which destroyed house

A house fire broke out in Plumstead, London, causing significant damage to the property.
A man and a woman were taken to the hospital after being treated at the scene by London Ambulance Service. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Woman among five who died in Hounslowhouse fire named for first time

Five family members killed in a house fire in Channel Close, with one person still unaccounted for.
Cause of the fire is under investigation and no arrests have been made. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Five people killed and one missing in horror house fire in London

Five people were killed and one is missing after a house fire in west London.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Family members are desperate for information about their loved ones. [ more ]
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