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Candle on Christmas tree caused fatal fire, police find
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic /Crime & Justice

Candle on Christmas tree caused fatal fire, police find

From iDNES · () Czech

Translated from Czech, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Police in the Czech Republic determined a fatal fire was caused by a candle on a Christmas tree.
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The Czech police have concluded that a fatal fire, which resulted in a man's death, was caused by a candle left burning on a Christmas tree. The investigation identified the ignition source as the candle, leading to the tragic outcome.

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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.