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During the Deepavali celebrations, Tamil Nadu reported one child death and 269 people treated for firecracker‑related burns, according to an official bulletin tracking emergencies over a 24‑hour period from November 7 to 8. The state’s 108 ambulance network logged 16,079 calls in that time, and 1,283 ambulances were on active duty across the state. Of the 269 burn cases, 110 patients were admitted to government hospitals while 159 were treated as outpatients.
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Chennai: One child succumbed to burn injuries, and 269 people were treated for firecracker-related burns across Tamil Nadu during the Deepavali festivities, according to official data tracking emergencies over a 24-hour window. As per the official bulletin, the state 108 emergency ambulance network…
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Jajpur: Four members of a family, including two children, were charred to death and another person suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house in Odisha’s Jajpur district, police said. The incident took place in Nalipur village under the Balichandrapur Police limits Saturday night, a…
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Chennai: One child succumbed to burn injuries, and 269 people were treated for firecracker-related burns across Tamil Nadu during the Deepavali festivities, according to official data tracking emergencies over a 24-hour window. As per the official bulletin, the state 108 emergency ambulance network…
