residential fires

10 people – including three children – have been killed in a house fire in Pennsylvania, state police say

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CNN — Ten people – including three children – died following a fire in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, early Friday morning, state police confirmed to CNN. The victims are between the ages of 5 and 79, according to the authorities. Nescopeck is about 95 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Authorities responded to the scene of a two-story house … Read more

California Oak Fire: Fast-growing blaze engulfs homes near Yosemite National Park as it burns over 15,000 acres

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CNN — As thousands of residents were forced to flee a burgeoning wildfire outside California’s Yosemite National Park over the weekend, some were told their homes had completely crumbled to ash and in debris. The Oak Fire has exploded in size to more than 16,700 acres since it began Friday in the Sierra Nevada foothills, … Read more