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fire incidents
Coverage of fire incidents in the Nexus archive.
- Angola: Firebrigade Reports 17 Deaths Over the Weekend in Angola
At least seventeen people died and thirty-five were injured in 129 incidents across Angola over the weekend, according to the Civil Protection and Fire Service (SPCB).
- Most common at-home death causes are easily preventable, area ER doctor says
An emergency department physician highlights that most home deaths from unintentional injuries, including poisoning, falls, and fire incidents, are preventable. She emphasizes simple safety measures like removing tripping hazards, labeling hazardous materials, and fire preparedness, noting 80% of such deaths could be avoided.