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The Nation's news media is reporting the following residential fire (non-arson) fatalities:
Tuesday, January 12
- 2 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Waynesburg, PA (Pittsburgh, PA): An 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl were killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 2 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Mingo, WV (Clarksburg - Weston, WV): Two people, in their 70s, were killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 2 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Thayer County, NE (Lincoln, NE): Two boys, ages four and two-years-old, were killed in a home fire. Fire officials said the boys were playing with a lighter, which started the fire.
- 1 dead – Occurred Tuesday, 1/12 – North Brunswick, NJ (New York, NY): One person was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Tuesday, 1/12 – Oak Cliff (Dallas, TX): An 86-year-old woman was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Mobile, AL: An 80-year-old man was killed in a home. The fire was caused by a space heater.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Cooter, MO (Memphis, TN): A 71-year-old man was killed in a home. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Montrose, CO: An 86-year-old man died from injuries sustained in a home fire that occurred on Sunday, 1/10. The fire was caused by careless smoking.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 1/11 – Vicksburg, MS (Jackson, MS): An 83-year-old woman was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Saturday, 1/9 – Clearwater, FL (Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL): An 81-year-old man was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Saturday, 1/9 – Morehead, KY (Lexington, KY): A 60-year-old man was killed in a manufactured home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The United States Fire Administration recommends everyone should have a comprehensive fire protection plan that includes smoke alarms, residential sprinklers, and practicing a home fire escape plan.
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