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Residential fire in Chiayi kills daughter; elderly father missing
Chiayi, June 27 (CNA) A residential fire in Taibao City, Chiayi County, early Saturday morning left a woman dead and her elderly father missing, with rescue personnel continuing efforts to locate the man, according to local firefighters.
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Related coverage for "Residential fire in Chiayi kills daughter; elderly father missing": Proto Thema - English — Oreokastro fire: Search for missing child – of man found dead and woman rescued with burns – winds have eased, 115 firefighters on the scene. Utusan Malaysia — 11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Inanam. Anadolu Agency — Multiple killed, several injured in apartment building fire in Antwerp, Belgium. India Today — 2016 demolition order, many ownership changes: Inside Lucknow fire that killed 15. MyJoyOnline — Fire damages three rooms in Sokabisi compound house; seven others saved. Legit.ng — Woman burns married lover's children to death in popular state