Boy, 13, killed in Italy and fires across Berlin as people respond to public fireworks bans by letting them off at home
Banned from setting off fireworks in much of their city, some Berliners instead tried to launch them from their homes on New Year’s Eve, leading to dozens of fires across the German capital.
By six minutes after midnight, the Berlin fire service had been called to 18 fires, with more following. No one was initially reported seriously injured.
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Source: The Guardian