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Hundreds of animals killed in Dallas shopping center fire

Headline from KOB 4, on the newest of 2 developments

Authorities in Dallas say a fire that broke out at a shopping center has killed more than 500 animals, most of which were small birds. A Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesperson says in a statement that the 579 animals in the pet shop at Plaza Latina in Northwest Dallas died from smoke inhalation Friday morn…

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Developments in this update

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  1. 500+ animals killed due to fire at Plaza Latina Bazaar in Northwest Dallas

    Headline from FOX 4 Dallas ·

  2. Newest

    Hundreds of animals killed in Dallas shopping center fire

    Headline from KOB 4 ·

Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX 4 Dallas

    500+ animals killed due to fire at Plaza Latina Bazaar in Northwest Dallas (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

    Published

    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Fire damaged part of the Plaza Latina Bazaar on Harry Hines Boulevard in Northwest Dallas on Friday morning. 579 animals were killed due to smoke inhalation, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Hundreds of animals killed, roof partially collapses in 2-alarm Plaza Latina fire (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Hundreds of pets were killed Friday in a fire at a large commercial building that houses several businesses in Dallas, Texas, fire officials say.

  3. The Guardian

    Fire at Dallas pet shop kills more than 500 animals (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Animals, mostly birds, die of smoke inhalation in incident at shopping centre in Texas

  4. CBS News

    579 animals killed after fire rips through Northwest Dallas shopping center, officials say (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Most of the animals died of smoke inhalation, officials said. They included birds, chickens, hamsters, dogs and cats.

  5. KOB 4

    Hundreds of animals killed in Dallas shopping center fire (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Authorities in Dallas say a fire that broke out at a shopping center has killed more than 500 animals, most of which were small birds. A Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesperson says in a statement that the 579 animals in the pet shop at Plaza Latina in Northwest Dallas died from smoke inhalation Friday morn…

  6. Washington Times

    Smoke from building fire at Dallas shopping center kills 579 animals in pet store (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel found 579 animals dead from smoke inhalation in a pet store while responding to a building fire at a Dallas shopping center Friday.

  7. NBC News

    More than 500 animals killed by smoke inhalation in Dallas shopping mall fire (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    A structure fire that erupted at a Dallas shopping center Friday morning killed over 500 animals, most of which were small birds, according to authorities.

  8. New York Post

    More than 500 animals killed in Dallas shopping center fire (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A fire that broke out at a shopping center in Dallas on Friday morning killed more than 500 animals, most of which were small birds, authorities said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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