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Caravan used as shelter for homeless destroyed by fire in Lodi

26.05.2026 12:46 1 min 2 sources
Agenzia ANSA ITA + 1 more
Caravan used as shelter for homeless destroyed by fire in Lodi
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In Brief

On the night of May 26, a caravan parked on Viale Torino in Lodi, Italy, was completely destroyed by fire. No injuries were reported; the cause is under investigation, and arson is not ruled out.

In Lodi, Italy, a caravan parked on Viale Torino, not far from the Adda River, was completely destroyed by fire on the night of May 26. The vehicle had recently been used as a shelter for homeless people.

The fire was reported by local residents. Firefighters from Lodi and Sant'Angelo arrived after 10:00 PM, when the flames were visible for hundreds of meters. No one was inside, and there were no injuries. Only the skeleton of the caravan remained.

The cause of the fire is under investigation; arson is not ruled out. A similar incident occurred in January.

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Fire destroys caravan used as shelter for homeless in Lodi

26.05.2026 Agenzia ANSA ITA

Caravan destroyed by fire in Martinetta area

26.05.2026 ilcittadino.it ITA

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