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Fire consumes vacant Flint home amid city’s demolition push
In Flint Michigan a fire gutted 1430 Jane Ave a vacant foreclosed home as neighbors shouted for Gordy Yoesting to escape Firefighters later noted vacant buildings accounted for a large share of city fires and injuries prompting changes to fight from outside when possible The blaze underscores the danger and futile costs of neglecting abandoned houses in a shrinking urban landscape
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National Fire Protection Association
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Buick
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Genesee County
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Eduardo M. Penalver
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Land Bank
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Consumers Energy
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Dallas Freeman
James Hamilton
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