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Child dies in camper fire in Bradford County; authorities investigate

06.05.2026 18:48 1 min 1 source РУС

equipolegal.com SPA

A boy died Tuesday morning after a camper caught fire in Bradford County, Florida. Firefighters responded to the 12000 block of Southwest 84th Avenue shortly after 9:30 a.m., but the camper was already fully engulfed. The body of an 11-year-old child was found inside. According to the sheriff's office, the boy was ill and stayed home from school alone. The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause.

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Child dies in camper fire in Bradford County; authorities investigate

A boy died Tuesday morning after a camper caught fire in Bradford County, Florida. Firefighters responded to the 12000 block of Southwest 84th Avenue ...

06.05.2026 equipolegal.com SPA Original source

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