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Disasters · Van Zandt fire

Canton Texas house fire: Mother and son die in hospital, bringing family deaths to five

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24 points0 confirmed by two or more outlets10 from a single outlet4 disputed

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Where accounts conflict

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth says
A 10-year-old boy was critically injured in the fire.
CBS News says
A 10-year-old boy was hospitalized in critical condition after the fire.
https://www.kltv.com says
A 10-year-old boy was in critical condition.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth says
A 10-year-old boy was taken to the hospital and remained in critical condition.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth says
Henson’s 9-year-old son died at Parkland Hospital on Wednesday.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth says
Henson’s husband and 7-year-old son escaped the fire with minor injuries.
https://www.kltv.com says
A second victim was airlifted directly from the scene and was also in critical condition.

Points more than one outlet reported

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PointNBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthCBS Newshttps://www.kltv.comFOX 4 News Dallas-Fort WorthOutlets
Ten-year-old boy’s conditionAccounts conflict4
Number of children who diedNot independently confirmed4
Fire location and timeNot independently confirmed3
Adult victim’s conditionNot independently confirmed3
Firefighters breaching an exterior wallNot independently confirmed3
Fire cause and investigation statusNot independently confirmed3
People who escaped before firefighters arrivedNot independently confirmed3
Eight-year-old boy’s deathNot independently confirmed2
Five-year-old boy’s deathNot independently confirmed2
Three-year-old girl’s deathNot independently confirmed2
Ages and genders of the children who diedNot independently confirmed2
Children still inside when firefighters arrivedNot independently confirmed2
Other occupants taken to hospital as a precautionNot independently confirmed2
When officials would release more informationNot independently confirmed2

Points only one outlet reported

Only reported by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Only reported by https://www.kltv.com

Only reported by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

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