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Stoke-on-Trent flat fire: Baby still in hospital | Stoke-on-Trent flat fire: Baby still in hospital |
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A baby is still in hospital more than four months after she was seriously injured in a flat fire which killed her mother and sister. | A baby is still in hospital more than four months after she was seriously injured in a flat fire which killed her mother and sister. |
Zainab Adam, 36, and Tafaoul Fadoul, six, died in the blaze at a council-owned block of flats in Ringlands Close, Stoke-on-Trent, on 1 October. | Zainab Adam, 36, and Tafaoul Fadoul, six, died in the blaze at a council-owned block of flats in Ringlands Close, Stoke-on-Trent, on 1 October. |
Tamunni Fadoul was six months old at the time and her condition then was described as "critical". | Tamunni Fadoul was six months old at the time and her condition then was described as "critical". |
Staffordshire Police said there was no significant change in her health. | Staffordshire Police said there was no significant change in her health. |
The force said she remained "poorly". | The force said she remained "poorly". |
Councillor Jean Bowers told the BBC medical staff were "staggered" Tamunni had "kept going" for so long. | Councillor Jean Bowers told the BBC medical staff were "staggered" Tamunni had "kept going" for so long. |
Investigators said the fire involved a wall-mounted electric storage heater which was close to clothing. | Investigators said the fire involved a wall-mounted electric storage heater which was close to clothing. |
The blaze damaged six flats at the council-owned block. | The blaze damaged six flats at the council-owned block. |
Ms Adam and her daughters were affected by smoke inhalation after the blaze started in the flat below, the fire service said. | Ms Adam and her daughters were affected by smoke inhalation after the blaze started in the flat below, the fire service said. |
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue and Staffordshire Police are investigating. |
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