Bury, on October 5. An inquest at Rochdale Coroners' Court heard neighbours saw flames coming the first floor flat in the early hours.They found Mr Diriye lying on the grass outside.Dereck Frazer, who lived further along the street, described seeing a bright light from Mr Diriye's home and got up to see what was happening."I saw an orange flash from Yussuf's hallway and I heard a scream as though someone was in pain," he said in a statement read at the inquest."I ran out and Yussuf was on the ground writhing."Another neighbour was there and was trying to throw water on him, telling him to roll over."Lorraine Mullar was house-sitting for a friend in the flat below Mr Diriye's.She was woken when neighbour David McLoughlin knocked on her.
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