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Man dies after caravan fire in Rome's Torrino district

29.04.2026 09:56 1 min 1 source РУС
Canale Dieci ITA
Man dies after caravan fire in Rome's Torrino district
Original source: Canale Dieci

A 62-year-old Italian man died at Sant'Eugenio hospital three days after a fire destroyed his caravan in Viale dell'Oceano Indiano. The blaze started around 10:30 PM on April 25, likely due to a faulty gas stove. Bystanders rescued him before paramedics arrived, but his injuries proved fatal. The caravan has been seized for investigation.

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