Family dies in house fire, dead mum found hugging child

CHIANG MAI: A couple and their two-year-old son were burned to death, with the mother still hugging their child, when a fierce fire swept through their house in Muang district shortly before dawn on Tuesday.

Seven fire trucks and crews battled the blaze at the two-storey house at Patan housing estate, Chang Phuek district,  Pol Col Piyaphan Pattharapongsin, deputy chief of Chiang Mai police, said.

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