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    A Southland blaze that claimed the lives of a mother and her 11-year-old son last week, was caused by a heater

    A Southland blaze that claimed the lives of a mother and her 11-year-old son last week, was caused by a heater


    The fire broke out at a Manapouri property early on Thursday.

    Fire and Emergency's established a heater came into contact with flammable material -- likely bedding -- and the home had no working smoke alarms.

    A post-mortem's been completed.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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