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| Two killed, three hurt in fires | Two killed, three hurt in fires |
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| Two men have died and three people have been injured in separate fires in Kent. | Two men have died and three people have been injured in separate fires in Kent. |
| In the first blaze, at a residential home for the elderly in Churchill Avenue, Herne Bay, an elderly man was rescued from a ground floor flat. | |
| He died later in hospital, while one other person suffered smoke inhalation. The fire began at 2200 GMT on Monday. | He died later in hospital, while one other person suffered smoke inhalation. The fire began at 2200 GMT on Monday. |
| Another man died two hours later after a fire on the ground floor of a house in Main Road, Longfield. Two women were treated for smoke inhalation. | Another man died two hours later after a fire on the ground floor of a house in Main Road, Longfield. Two women were treated for smoke inhalation. |
| The cause of both fires is being investigated. | The cause of both fires is being investigated. |