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LG Recalls 500,000 Ranges After 28 Fires, Injuries, and Pet Deaths

LG Electronics is recalling approximately 500,000 ranges sold nationwide from 2015-2025 due to a risk of fire from accidental knob activation, resulting in at least 28 fires, over \$340,000 in property damage, eight minor injuries, and three pet deaths, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

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Hoarding Crisis: Innovative Council Programs Offer Cost-Effective Solutions

Hoarding disorder, affecting 2.5% to 6% of the population, causes dangerous living conditions, as evidenced by 1,036 hoarding-related fires in London in 2022 resulting in 186 injuries and 10 deaths; innovative council programs provide cost-effective solutions, saving money and lives.

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Fire Safety Certificate Fraud Causes Mortgage Withdrawals

Adam Kiziak, an expert under investigation for potential malpractice, is accused of using another engineer's credentials to sign fire safety certificates for UK high-rise flats, causing lenders to withdraw mortgage offers and leaving buyers in limbo; his company, Tri Fire, issued 410 of 1139 EWS1 ce...

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76 Dead in Turkish Hotel Fire

A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort killed at least 76 people, including two who jumped from the building, injuring over 50 more. The fire, reported at 3:27 am local time, is under investigation, with nine people detained, including the hotel owner.

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Turkey Hotel Fire: 66 Dead, Inspection Responsibility Unclear

A fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Bolu, Turkey, on an unspecified date resulted in 66 deaths and 51 injuries, sparking a debate over responsibility for fire safety inspections and revealing potential systemic failures in emergency response.

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Turkey Hotel Fire Kills 66

A fire at the 12-story Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort at 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday killed at least 66 people and injured 51, with the cause under investigation and reports suggesting fire safety system failure and flammable exterior cladding.

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Former Valencian Minister Sentenced in Fire-Extinguishing Contract Bribery Scheme

A former Valencian regional minister, Serafín Castellano, received a one-year, nine-month prison sentence for his role in a bribery scheme involving fire-extinguishing contracts from 1999-2018; the scheme involved corrupting public officials to fix bids, resulting in the conviction of 12 participant...

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Eucalyptus Plantations Exacerbate Global Bushfire Risk

Eucalyptus trees, introduced to nearly 100 countries, are increasing bushfire risks due to their flammability and drought-prone conditions, as seen in the devastating 2017 Portuguese fires that led to a ban on new plantations.

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78 Dead in Bolu Hotel Fire: Parliamentary Investigation Launched

A fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Bolu Kartalkaya, Turkey, on January 21st, at 3:20 AM, killed 78 people; five political parties submitted proposals for a parliamentary investigation to determine causes, negligence, and responsibilities.

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Bolu Hotel Fire: 66 Dead After Removal of Fire Safety Inspections

A fire at the Grand Kartalkaya Hotel in Bolu, Turkey, on [Date], resulted in 66 deaths due to the removal of fire department oversight in 2012, allowing construction of the hotel without adequate fire safety measures.

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Turkey Hotel Fire Kills 66

A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey, at 3:30 a.m. local time, resulted in 66 deaths and 51 injuries among the approximately 237 guests. The largely wooden, eleven-story building's design and a reportedly malfunctioning fire alarm system hampered evacuation efforts.

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76 Dead in Turkey Hotel Fire

A fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort during a school holiday killed at least 76 people, injuring over 51, with nine people detained for investigation. The fire, reported at 3:27 am, is believed to have started in the hotel restaurant.

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