THE death of a man after a fire in Chelmsford this week could have been prevented by a working smoke alarm.Firefighters were called to the property on the corner of Eves Crescent and Kings Road, Melbourne, shortly before 7pm on Monday evening where they found a man dead from smoke inhalation following a small fire in the bedroom.The death is the third in Essex in just eight weeks where officers found broken or powerless smoke alarms in the home."When we were in the property we found the man...
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