{
  "id": 16207899,
  "title": "Bihar's Siwan Firecracker Factory Blast Kills 5, Including 3 Family Members; Rescue Operations Hampered By Repeated Explosions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/bihars-siwan-firecracker-factory-blast-kills-5-including-3-family",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T16:54:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bihar/bihars-siwan-firecracker-factory-blast-kills-5-including-3-family-members-rescue-operations-hampered-by-repeated-explosions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Siwan: At least five people, comprising three members of a family and two workers, were killed in a massive explosion while making firecrackers at a house in Alamapur village under Jamo police station limits in Siwan district on Friday. The death toll may rise as the relief and rescue operation was being hampered due to continuous blasts of firecrackers. The house also suffered massive damage…",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "4 dead, more casualties feared after blast at firecracker factory in Bihar's Siwan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/4-dead-more-casualties-feared-after-blast-at-firecracker-factory-in",
        "published": "2026-10-23T14:23:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "At least four dead in blast in Bihar’s Siwan district",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/at-least-four-dead-in-blast-in-bihars-siwan-district",
        "published": "2026-10-23T14:56:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}