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Two caravan incidents in Romania: fatal crash and fire from a cigarette

13.03.2026 07:40 1 min 1 source
TurdaNews RON
Two caravan incidents in Romania: fatal crash and fire from a cigarette
Original source: TurdaNews

A caravan was completely destroyed by fire in the city of Huedin, most likely due to a cigarette. Firefighters arrived around 22:50 and extinguished the blaze. A man with minor burns self-evacuated and was hospitalized.

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Caravan catches fire from cigarette

13.03.2026 TurdaNews RON Original source

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