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Fireworks may have destroyed Forth Worth family's home
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk Dallas-Fort Worth , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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A Fort Worth family lost everything in a July 4 house fire that may have been started by someone in the neighborhood shooting off illegal fireworks. A firefighter and a woman who is 7 months pregnant were injured in the blaze.
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Key points A firefighter and a woman who is 7 months pregnant were injured in the blaze. A Fort Worth family lost everything in a July 4 house fire that may have been started by someone in the neighborhood shooting off illegal fireworks. More safety Today’s briefing Local events
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