Coverage dated August 8, 2023

Fire at French vacation home for adults with disabilities kills 9 people and 2 more feared dead

Headline from KOB 4

At least nine people have died after a fire ripped through a vacation home for adults with disabilities in eastern France. The head of rescue operations said crews were searching Wednesday for the bodies of two more people who were feared dead.

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  1. Washington Times

    Fire at French vacation home for adults with disabilities leaves 11 dead (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A devastating fire that raged through a vacation home for adults with disabilities in eastern France Wednesday left 11 people dead, the local deputy prosecutor said.

  2. KOB 4

    Fire at French vacation home for adults with disabilities kills 9 people and 2 more feared dead (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    At least nine people have died after a fire ripped through a vacation home for adults with disabilities in eastern France. The head of rescue operations said crews were searching Wednesday for the bodies of two more people who were feared dead.

  3. 12News Now Beaumont

    Fire in French holiday home for disabled kills at least 9 people with 2 more feared dead (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    Officials say 17 people were evacuated, with one sent to the hospital. They say 10 people with disabilities and one person accompanying the group are still missing.

  4. ABC 7 New York

    11 dead after fire at vacation home for people with disabilities: Report (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Eleven people are dead after a fire engulfed a vacation home for people with disabilities in eastern France on Wednesday morning, officials said.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Fire at French vacation home for disabled adults kills 9, with 2 more feared dead (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    At least nine people have died and two are missing after a fire ripped through a vacation home in eastern France for adults with disabilities.

  6. UPI

    Nine dead, two missing in fire at French home for people with disabilities (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    At least nine people were killed and two others remained missing after a fire at a vacation home that catered to people with learning disabilities in France Wednesday morning.

  7. Local News 8

    At least 9 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities (opens Local News 8)

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    By Pierre Bairin and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Paris (CNN) — At least nine people were killed and two are missing after a fire broke out at a vacation home in eastern France early Wednesday morning, authorities said.

  8. WHDH Boston

    Fire in French holiday home for disabled kills at least 9 people with 2 more feared dead - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    PARIS (AP) — A fire ripped through a vacation home for adult people with disabilities in eastern France on Wednesday, killing nine people while two

  9. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Eleven dead in fire at French holiday home for disabled (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WINTZENHEIM, France -- Eleven people died in a fire that tore through a holiday home for disabled people in eastern France in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said.

  10. Al Jazeera

    Nine killed in fire at France holiday home for disabled people (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Two people remain missing, officials say, after blaze described as a ‘tragedy’ by President Emmanuel Macron.

  11. KRDO

    11 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Pierre Bairin and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Paris (CNN) — Eleven people were killed when a fire tore through a pair of attached vacation homes hosting people with disabilities in an eastern French town early Wednesday morning.

  12. France 24

    Deadly fire rips through holiday homes in eastern France (opens France 24)

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    Nine bodies were found and two people were missing Wednesday after a fire in France tore through holiday lodging for a group of adults with learning disabilities, an incident the president called a "tragedy".

  13. CBS News

    Fire in vacation home for people with disabilities in France kills at least 9 (opens CBS News)

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    17 people were evacuated from the vacation house in the town of Wintzenheim, close to the German border.

  14. Deutsche Welle

    France: Several missing after deadly fire at care center – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Three people are missing and nine have been found dead after a fire broke out at a care center for people with disabilities in eastern France.

  15. WHDH Boston

    11 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Paris (CNN) — Eleven people were killed after a fire broke out at a vacation home in eastern France early Wednesday morning, authorities said.Firefighters were alerted

  16. Deutsche Welle

    France: Several dead after fire at holiday home for disabled – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Eleven people have been found dead after a fire broke out at a holiday home for people with disabilities in eastern France.

  17. The Guardian

    France: 11 missing after fire at holiday home for disabled people (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Several casualties after blaze broke out at property in Haut-Rhin, north-east France, says interior minister

  18. New York Post

    French authorities say 11 are missing after fire in holiday home for people with disabilities (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    French authorities say 11 adults are missing after a fire broke out early on Wednesday in a holiday home for people with disabilities in eastern France while 17 others have been evacuated.

  19. Digital Journal

    Eleven missing in France holiday lodging fire: official (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Eleven people were missing Wednesday following a fire at a centre in eastern France where a group of adults with learning disabilities were taking their

  20. NBC News

    At least 9 dead in 'violent' fire at French vacation home for people with disabilities (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The blaze erupted Wednesday at a private cottage hosting adults with disabilities in La Forge in Wintzenheim, near the German border, local officials said.

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