Tragic: The fire that claimed 12 lives was accidentally started by a toddler playing with a stove – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Tragic: The fire that claimed 12 lives was accidentally started by a toddler playing with a stove




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In a truly tragic and unfortunate revelation, it’s understood a toddler accidentally left a stove on which caught fire and inevitably claimed 12 lives in the Bronx, New York early on Friday.

12 people died, including four children, after a blaze ripped through an apartment block in the Bronx district of New York.

Up to 160 firefighters fought the blaze for several hours

This is the deadliest fire in New York since 1990, when an arson attack in the same district killed 87.

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