Man dies and girl, eight, hurt in top storey flat fire
Summary
A fire in a Perth flat resulted in one man's death and injured several others, including an eight-year-old girl. Emergency services evacuated 40 residents and worked overnight to control the fire and secure the area. A joint investigation by the police and fire service has started.Key Facts
- A fire occurred in a four-storey building in Perth, leading to one man’s death.
- An eight-year-old girl and a 27-year-old man were hospitalized due to injuries.
- Two firefighters were injured, with one hurt by falling debris.
- About 40 residents were evacuated from nearby buildings for safety reasons.
- The fire destroyed the roof and top floor of the building.
- A hotel is being used as a temporary shelter for evacuated residents.
- A joint investigation by police and fire services is underway.
- The area is under airspace restrictions until Wednesday to aid the investigation.
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