Girl, 13, dies in house fire in Merseyside
- A house fire in Kingsway, Prescot, claimed the life of a 13-year-old girl Wednesday evening.
- Firefighters received an emergency call at approximately 11:40 PM on Wednesday about the blaze.
- The fire originated in the rear bedroom of a mid-terraced house, spreading to the first floor.
- First responders extinguished the fire around 12:30 AM Thursday; Det Insp O'Neill said, "Our thoughts are with the family."
- Authorities are conducting a joint investigation, while a family liaison supports the girl's relatives after this tragic event.
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Girl, 13, killed in house fire while seven others manage to escape
Emergency services were called to the scene in Prescot, Merseyside, at 11.42pm yesterday (Picture: Google) A 13-year-old girl has died in a house fire in which five other children and two adults managed to escape. The house fire happened at a home in Kingsway, Prescot, Merseyside, at 11.42pm yesterday. A neighbour told the Liverpool ECHO how they heard a man scream ‘jump, I’ll get you outside the window’. Floral tributes and messages have been l…

Girl, 13, dies in house fire as seven others escape
A man, a woman and five children escaped unharmed from the terraced house in Prescot, Merseyside.
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