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Reading fire: Fears death toll will rise as rescue operation continues

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  • ◉ One person has died in a house fire on Grovelands Road in Reading
  • ◉ A 31-year-old Reading man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson
  • ◉ Fears death toll will rise as 'others remain unaccounted for'
  • ◉ Four taken to hospital and several treated at the scene by paramedics
  • ◉ Large-scale search and rescue operation continues into the evening

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