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Offline nearlythere

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Weston-super-Mare flat fire
« on: March 20, 2014, 07:29:17 AM »
Anyone have any more on this incident?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-26658062
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Offline Golden

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Re: Weston-super-Mare flat fire
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2014, 07:59:08 AM »
Hi NT - typical converted street property by the looks of it and if the local rag is to be believed the fire started in a bedroom. No idea what, if any, fire precautions were present!

http://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/breaking_news_three_rescued_from_house_fire_1_3454996

Offline Davo

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Re: Weston-super-Mare flat fire
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2014, 12:12:46 PM »
Was a similar fire in Harrogate a few days ago, flats above shops, a right mess, looked like no compy on the TV pics


http://www.harrogate-news.co.uk/2014/03/18/fire-destroys-building-harrogate/

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Offline John Webb

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