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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Mark McGivern

Guests slammed death blaze Perth hotel’s freezing rooms in run-up to fatal fire

A death-trap hotel where three people died in a fire had been slammed by guests for being too cold.

Recent reviewers of the New County Hotel have claimed the facility’s heating was turned off, leaving it in a freezing condition.

The fire on January 2 took hold at about 5am in a top-floor bedroom. It killed three people and a dog and sent other guests screaming into the streets.

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