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Coroner examines maintenance failures in fire death

Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 4:01 AM ET
Summary: Inquest into 3yo Mitchell Thomas's death in Alice Springs fire highlights maintenance and safety issues in NT public housing.
WHO: Coroner, Mitchell Thomas
WHAT: Inquest into house fire death
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
WHERE: Alice Springs
WHY: To examine maintenance and safety standards
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