Public tried to rescue girl, 7, and newlywed aunt from Grangetown house fire
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- The incident happened on August 26S1
- A coroner says members of the public made rescue attempts before the emergency services got there.S2
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Public tried to rescue girl, 7, and newlywed aunt from Grangetown house fire
The incident happened on August 26
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People tried to save girl and aunt from house fire
A coroner says members of the public made rescue attempts before the emergency services got there.
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Grangetown house fire: Public tried to save girl, 7, and aunt 'murdered' in blaze
Members of the public made attempts to rescue Valentina Foster, seven, and her aunt Natalie McDonald, 34, before the pair died in a house fire in Grangetown, an inquest heard
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What to know
- The incident happened on August 26S1
- A coroner says members of the public made rescue attempts before the emergency services got there.S2
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Public tried to rescue girl, 7, and newlywed aunt from Grangetown house fire
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