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Report: Many safety shortfalls led to Lapland hostel's deadly blaze

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The Finnish Safety Investigation Authority said the fire was caused by smouldering campfire ashes.

The ash box had been placed in an ash box in a side storage area of the building.

The hostel's guests had been outside trying to catch a glimpse of the northern lights before turning in for the night .