Tag: house fire
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Get Ready Weekend events cut short for firies to attend Tinonee house fire
‘Get Ready Weekend’ events were cut short on the Mid Coast this morning with firefighters called to a housefire on Caparra Close in Tinonee. Crews arrived on the scene just before 10.30 and quickly extinguished the blaze. A HAZMAT team was then called in, to treat asbestos. “We’ve gained entry through the back of the…
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SUSPICIOUS HOUSE FIRE IN TAREE UNDER INVESTIGATION
A house fire in Taree this morning is being treated as suspicious. Fire crews responding quickly with reports of people inside.
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CENTRAL COAST HOUSE CATCHES ALIGHT
A young family has been left homeless after their Narara rental was destroyed by fire. A mother and her 3-year-old son managed to escape this Tanunda Close property, when flames broke out just before 1pm. It’s thought the blaze – which started in the living room – was an accident. Thankfully, no one was injured.…
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MAN CHARGED OVER WOY WOY FIRE UNIT FIRE
A man has fronted court after a Woy Woy public housing unit was destroyed by fire. The Railway Street flat caught alight around 5 o’clock on Wednesday afternoon. A 57-year-old resident was later charged with damaging property by fire. He’s been refused bail to face Gosford Local Court in July. (VISION ONLY.)
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FUNDRAISING EFFORTS UNDERWAY FOR KINCUMBER FAMILY DEVASTATED BY HOUSE FIRE
Coasties are making good on a pledge to help a devastated Kincumber family after 13-year-old Abby Hodge died in a house fire last week. Her parents have been left with the task of rebuilding their home, and lives, without her. A fundraiser by Kincumber Rotary has drummed up $7,000 so far and it’s moved online.…
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TRIBUTES FLOW FOR GIRL KILLED IN CENTRAL COAST HOUSE FIRE
The Central Coast community is in mourning for a teenage girl, killed after a raging fire at her Kincumber home. Tributes flowed for 13-year-old Abby Hodge, with locals pledging to do all they can for her shattered family. FUNDRAISER INFORMATION: Central Coast Animal Care Facility BSB:646000 ACC: 100073560 Name: CCACF Charity Reference: “Reardon” …
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SARATOGA HOME GUTTED BY FIRE
This Saratoga home has been gutted by fire on the inside, with only days left until Christmas. Authorities were called to Patrick Crescent around 10:00AM Thursday after flames broke out in the laundry, tearing through the rest of the building. Crews stopped the blaze from reaching neighbouring properties. It’s not being treated as suspicious. (VISION…
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FIRE TEARS THROUGH CENTRAL COAST HOME
A woman has been treated for shock after a Killarney Vale home went up in flames this afternoon. Firefighters were on scene by 3pm, to find the property on the corner of Yangoora Street well alight. The 73-year-old female resident was treated by paramedics on scene.
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TEEN RACES TO SAVE BROTHER FROM CENTRAL COAST FIRE
Three children have escaped injury after fire tore through their Central Coast house, while they were home alone. Firefighters have praised a teenage girl who raced to save her little brother from the inferno.
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HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE IN WYOMING
More than 20 firefighters were called to a Wyoming house last night when it quickly became engulfed in flames. It’s not yet known how or even where it started. (overnight vision courtesy of Taz Jenson)