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Fire at Workers’ Hostel Near Budapest: Bodies Found in Ruins After Gas Cylinder Explosion – UPDATE: New Victim

A devastating early-morning fire at a workers’ hostel in Budakeszi, just west of Budapest, has left multiple people dead and more than 20 injured after flames engulfed the roof of a two-storey building.According to reports by Index and Hungary’s state news agency MTI, the blaze broke out at around 2:15 AM on Friday in the Sport Hotel on Zichy Péter Street, which was being used as worker accommodation. Authorities believe a gas cylinder explosion…

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The fire was probably caused by a gas cylinder explosion.

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Four people died in a fire at a workers' housing complex in a suburb of Budapest today. Three of them died at the scene and one in hospital, local police said on their Facebook page. At least 21 other residents of the facility were injured, German news agency dpa reported.

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The fire broke out at the workers' hostel on Zichy Péter Street in Budakeszi early Friday morning. Four people died and many lost everything after the gas explosion.

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Three people were found dead at the scene of a fire in Budapest. A fourth succumbed to his injuries in hospital. A gas cylinder explosion is being investigated as the cause of the fire.

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Budapest (Agencies) – At least three people died and 22 others were injured in a fire that broke out in a building yesterday in a suburb of Budapest, Hungarian authorities announced. Flames engulfed a two-story building in the Budakesi district near Budapest, but firefighters from the capital extinguished the blaze, according to the National Directorate of Disaster Management. More than 40 paramedics and 18 ambulances were dispatched to the scen…

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Daily News Hungary broke the news in on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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