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1 death, 21 injured reported in Davie nursing home fire 

Jump to full article: AP, 2007-03-13
Author: Associated Press

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Investigators began picking through the ruins Tuesday of a nursing home south of Winston-Salem where one resident died in a fire and 21 others, including two police officers, were injured.

The victim of the late Monday fire at Davie Place Residential Care was identified as George Minor of Mocksville, said assistant Davie County manager Beth Dirks said Tuesday morning.

Dirks said that four residents remain in critical condition at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

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