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AP News Radio
New Zealand police say hostel fire that killed 6 was arson
"New Zealand police announced they had arrested and charged a man with arson in connection with a fire at a Wellington hostel, police said the investigation into the fire, which killed several people, is ongoing, and they could far more serious charges in relation to the deaths at the scene, the suspect is scheduled to make his first appearance at the Wellington district court earlier police removed the first two bodies from the loafers lodge hostel and said they plan to remove more the following day. New Zealand police inspector Dion Bennett said it's possible they could find more victims as officers continue their scene examination. The damage on the third floor is significant. The debris is piled high. And there is much for them to move and search underneath the fire ripped through the building in the middle of the night, forcing some people to flee in their pajamas.
AP News Radio
New Zealand police say hostel fire that killed 6 was arson
"New Zealand police say they believe a fire that killed at least 6 people in a Wellington hostel was awesome, and they've launched a homicide probe. Police inspector Dion Bennett says an investigation into the fire and the resulting deaths is gathering pace. We are treating it as an arson. I'm not prepared to save Y or the reasons for us treating airs in arson other than to say that we are. Bennett adds they haven't yet arrested anybody. Investigation
AP News Radio
At least 6 people killed, 11 injured in New Zealand hostel fire
"And overnight fire at a four story hostel in New Zealand's capital has killed at least 6 people. Prime minister Chris hipkins has still the a.m. morning news program that he understands a number of people have been confirmed dead in the fire in Wellington, and that there are likely to be more others are severely injured. Senior policemen Dion Bennett says it's best to not speculate on what exactly happened until we know more facts. At this stage, the fire is unexplained. And place of boarding specialist investigators investigative