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Havat Gilad Fire Burns More Than 10 Homes and a Fire Engine

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of a winding road across a scorched terraced Samaria hillside beneath a towering orange-brown column of wildfire smoke

More than 10 homes caught fire at Havat Gilad in Samaria on Saturday as a wildfire spread through the community. A fire engine was damaged in the blaze, and several vehicles were caught in the flames. Emergency crews treated several people for smoke inhalation, but none required evacuation for hospital care. The update did not identify the affected residents, quantify the damage to individual homes or vehicles, state whether firefighters were injured, provide a cause for the fire, or say whether crews had brought it under control.

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