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County officials awaiting initial report on fatal fire

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The emergency services director in Brunswick County says he hopes to get an initial report later this week on a fire that killed seven college students. Full story...
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Survivor describes jumping out of window

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A Greenville student who survived a North Carolina beach house inferno by jumping from a third-story window says today he's not sure what woke him up. Full story...
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Family, friends identify fire victims

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The medical examiner in North Carolina says it will take some time to identify the seven college students killed in a house fire at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. Full story...
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Loved ones remember students killed in fire at beach house

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Family and friends are remembering the seven college students killed in a fire at a house in Ocean Isle Beach. Full story...
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Owner of NC beach home where 7 died says family is numb

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videoThe owner of the beach home where seven college students died in a weekend fire says his family is "numb, shocked and confused." Full story...
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Fire victims' fraternity, sorority members thank community for support

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Leaders of the University of South Carolina fraternity and sorority whose members perished in a deadly house fire at Ocean Isle Beach this weekend are thanking the community for an outpouring of support. Full story...
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7 students die in Ocean Isle fire

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videoNew information has been released about the deadly fire in Ocean Isle Sunday morning. Thirteen college students were in town for the weekend looking to simply have a good time. The weekend ended with seven of those students dead, after the home they were staying in caught on fire. Full story...
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Mayor: Ocean Isle blaze that killed 7 may have started on deck

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The mayor of Ocean Isle Beach says the fire that killed seven college students at a vacation house may have started on the deck. Full story...
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Greek groups thanks campus for support

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Leaders of the University of South Carolina fraternity and sorority whose members perished in a deadly weekend beach house fire are thanking the community for an outpouring of support. Full story...
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Officials respond to Ocean Isle Beach fire

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videoOcean Isle Beach Mayor Debbie Smith called the fire one of the island's worst tragedies. As firefighters sorted through the debris, emotional residents watched in shock and disbelief. Full story...
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Fire kills seven in Ocean Isle Beach

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videoThe fire that claimed the lives of seven young people in Ocean Isle Beach started Sunday morning in a house off Scotland Street. It only took four minutes for fire crews to respond to the 911 call about a fire at a house on Scotland Street in Ocean Isle Beach, but in those four minutes, the house had already become fully engulfed. Full story...
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Mixed news for southern California

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For much of southern California, there's mixed news. While there is some progress fighting the wildfires, some spots continue to burn out of control. Elsewhere, people are returning to their homes. Full story...
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Bush tours California wildfire damage

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President Bush toured the damage caused by the California wildfires Thursday. Federal and local authorities have also indicated that some of the wildfires were caused by arson. Full story...
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Bush ramps up federal aid for California

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President Bush today dramatically ramped up federal aid for California's wildfire victims. He will inspect the damage personally Thursday. Full story...
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Firefighters to hold fund raiser ball

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The Wilmington Professional Firefighters Association is holding a big fund raiser Friday night in downtown Wilmington. Full story...
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