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Natalie Jefferson

Natalie Jefferson

Mom Who Escaped Multi-Fatal South Plainfield, N.J. Blaze Speaks Of Tragic Loss

Natalie Jefferson is still trying to grapple with the loss of most of her family. It was early last Thursday when she awoke to find her side of a two-family home in smoke and flames.

2012/02/29

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Landlord: South Plainfield Home Had Smoke Detectors

While authorities continue to investigate the cause of the fast-moving blaze, the owner of the home, Gerado Avalos, said he inspected the home in October and all the detectors were operable.

2012/02/25

Five people were killed in a house fire in South Plainfield, NJ on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 (credit: Al Jones/1010 WINS)

Investigators Continue To Seek Answers In Deadly South Plainfield Blaze

Police say they want to question a man who lived in the two-family home and hasn’t been seen since the blaze. Police have stressed that the man they are looking to speak to is not a suspect.

2012/02/24

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