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Did they just delete the word “died”?
"... were burnt to a crisp"
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More likely sloppy writing and pisspoor copy-editing than deliberate omission. I see similar errors in articles from other orgs daily. The news industry has rotted to this point even at prestigious orgs, though less severely.