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Man Killed in Fire Identified

HAZLETON — The Luzerne County coroner identified the man killed after a fire at a rooming house in Hazleton Wednesday night. Gordon Wanser, 58, of Hazleto...
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HAZLETON -- The Luzerne County coroner identified the man killed after a fire at a rooming house in Hazleton Wednesday night.

Gordon Wanser, 58, of Hazleton died after flames poured from the building on East Mine Street.

11 people lived inside, the American Red Cross are helping with food and shelter.

Wanser died at the hospital while two other people were badly burned and flown to a burn center near Allentown.

Investigators haven't said how the deadly fire started Hazleton.

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