Overview

• Fire forensic specialists found signs of an accelerant in the bedroom of Carlo Laria, 55, where the blaze is believed to have started.
• The victims were identified as Benito Laria, 88, his wife Carmela Greco, 82, and their son Carlo; the apartment has been sealed for further examination.
• Witnesses said the father ran to call for help before reentering the flat to reach his wife, while the son was already dead in his room.
• The Nucleo Investigativo Antincendi and Carabinieri of Corsico are conducting formal inquiries, including laboratory analyses and checks at the obitory.
• Between 40 and 50 residents from 17 households were evacuated, the building was declared uninhabitable, 19 people were assessed on site, eight were taken to hospitals for checks, and three firefighters suffered minor injuries.