Community 'in Shock' After Person Dies in House Fire in Co Armagh

Community 'in shock' after woman, 50s, dies in tragic house fire

A young man was rushed to hospital following the early-morning blaze

‘Palpable sense of shock’ as woman dies in house fire in Co Armagh

The fire was reported early on Saturday morning

Community 'in shock' after person dies in house fire in Co Armagh

“There is a palpable sense of shock in the community at this horrific incident”

East end house fire in Hamilton claims the life of lone occupant

A female has died in a fire at a home on Mons Avenue in the Barton-Gage area of Hamilton. The fire broke out around midnight Saturday. When firefighters got to the scene they saw heavy smoke and flames venting from the second-floor windows of a two-storey home, with flames lapping up to the attic and roof area. Firefighters ran into the house and were alerted that there was an occupant of the house unaccounted for. They located the occupant who …

Woman in her 50s tragically dies in house fire police confirm

A woman in her 50s has tragically died following a house fire in the Bearna Park area of Killeavy, Newry, early this morning. Police...

Community shock following death of woman in south Armagh house fire

A woman has died in a house fire in south Armagh. Emergency services were tasked to the scene of the blaze in the the Bearna Park area of Meigh early on Saturday morning, June 21. Fire and police crews were called shortly after 8.30am. There are reports that a second, younger person, was in the property at the time – the extent of their injuries is unknown at this time. Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh, Dáire Hughes, has spoken of the community…