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A 68-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital with severe burns after an explosion and fire in a trailer at Aloha RV Park and Campsite in Abbotsford on the evening of March 2. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
On the evening of March 2, an explosion and fire occurred at the Aloha RV Park and Campsite in Abbotsford. A 68-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital with severe burns sustained in the incident.
Police and firefighters arriving at the scene found a trailer fully engulfed in flames. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, and an investigation is ongoing.
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A 68-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital with severe burns following an explosion and fire in a trailer. The incident occurred on the evening of ...
A 68-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital with severe burns following an explosion and fire in a trailer. The incident occurred on the evening of March 2 at the Aloha RV Park and Campsite in Abbotsford, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
A 68-year-old woman with severe burns was airlifted to hospital after a fire at an RV park in Abbotsford on the evening of March 2. Police and firefig...
A 68-year-old woman with severe burns was airlifted to hospital after a fire at an RV park in Abbotsford on the evening of March 2. Police and firefighters responded to reports of an explosion and found a travel trailer fully engulfed in flames. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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