{
  "id": 3404207,
  "title": "Predawn blaze claims lives of father and nine-year-old son in Kuala Nerus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/predawn-blaze-claims-lives-of-father-and-nine-year-old-son-in-kuala",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T02:01:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/08/26/predawn-blaze-claims-lives-of-father-and-nine-year-old-son-in-kuala-nerus/232649"
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  "summary": "A tragic house fire in Kuala Nerus resulted in the deaths of a father and his nine-year-old son early this morning. The incident occurred in Kampung Tok Jembal, near Kuala Terengganu, when police were alerted to the fire around 4 am. The Kuala Nerus and Kuala Terengganu Fire and Rescue Stations responded to the emergency, deploying 16 personnel, a Fire and Rescue Tender, and a Compact Fire and Rescue Tender to extinguish the blaze and rescue the victims. The cause of the fire and the extent of the losses are currently under investigation.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Father, Son Killed In Kuala Nerus House Fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/general-father-son-killed-in-kuala-nerus-house-fire",
        "published": "2026-08-25T23:09:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Father, son killed in Kuala Nerus house fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/father-son-killed-in-kuala-nerus-house-fire",
        "published": "2026-08-26T00:52:58.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Predawn blaze claims lives of father and nine-year-old son in Kuala Nerus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/predawn-blaze-claims-lives-of-father-and-nine-year-old-son-in-kuala-3405540",
        "published": "2026-08-26T02:01:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Father and nine-year-old son killed in Kuala Nerus house fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/father-and-nine-year-old-son-killed-in-kuala-nerus-house-fire",
        "published": "2026-08-26T02:47:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}