Wisconsin house explodes, killing woman
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An explosion that sent a plume of fire and debris 75 feet high flattened a suburban Milwaukee home Saturday, killing an elderly woman in the house and injuring three neighbors, authorities said.
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A woman with stab wounds and her young child were found dead inside a burning house Friday night, and three of her other children pulled from the fire died later at a hospital, police said.
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Six people, believed to be from the same family, are shot dead at an isolated home near Seattle in the United States.
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Fire tore through a home in this northern New Jersey town early Sunday, killing three people inside, police said.
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Fire destroyed an apartment building and a synagogue, killing at least one person, authorities said. A separate blaze in York, Penn., burned down a home early Saturday, killing four people and injuring three others who leapt from the building to safety.
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An explosion leveled a house, sparking a fire that gutted a neighboring home and damaging 20 more Monday afternoon, authorities said. Four people were injured.
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Fire swept through a two-story house where a large number of people had been living, killing at least four early Sunday, the state fire marshal said.
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An early morning fire Friday roared through a garage that had been converted into living space, killing two young sisters and critically injuring a third.
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An explosion that may have started in a large propane tank flattened an industrial warehouse near downtown Milwaukee on Wednesday, killing at least three people and injuring 46 others, authorities said.
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A house is destroyed in an explosion in Bradford, West Yorkshire Police say.
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At least six people were killed Wednesday in an explosion caused by gunpowder in shops selling ammunition for hunting rifles, police said. Nine others were injured, and the blast gouged a huge crater into the neighborhood.
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An explosion at a house south of Mosul killed 14 people and wounded five early Saturday, and the owner blamed a U.S. air attack.
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A house fire killed four children, their mother and grandmother early Wednesday, and an 18-year-old neighbor was charged with murder hours later.
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Faulty electrical wiring may have sparked a fire that killed 10 people at a group home for the elderly and mentally ill, authorities said Wednesday.
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Five children and a woman in her 20s were killed early Saturday in a house fire in southwestern Pennsylvania, police said.
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A pre-dawn fire burned a home where windows were covered with plywood storm shutters, turning the house into a "convection oven" and killing four children and an adult Thursday, officials said.