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One person dies following domestic house fire in Innishannon County Cork

Emergency services and gardaí are attending the scene of a fatal residential fire in County Cork on Tuesday morning.

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At least one person died following a house fire in Innishannon, County Cork, on Tuesday morning. The Irish Examiner and The Southern Star both report that emergency services were called to the fatal blaze at a domestic residence. [1][2]

The Cork County Fire Service and gardaí are currently present at the scene of the incident. A Garda spokesperson confirmed that emergency services remain on site and stated that no further details can be released yet as the situation is ongoing. [1]

Innishannon is an Irish village with recorded history dating back over a millennium. Historical records in the Book of Leinster mention the early settlement, which later received a royal charter from King Henry V in 1412. [4]

This incident follows another fatal domestic fire in Ireland. As FTMQ News reported earlier, two adults and two children died in a house fire on Birchwood Avenue in Waterford city earlier in October. [5]

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In short

  • At least one person has died in a residential fire in Innishannon, County Cork.
  • Emergency services including the Cork County Fire Service and gardaí attended the scene on Tuesday morning.
  • Gardaí confirmed the incident is ongoing and no further details are currently available.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Breaking: One person dead as emergency services at scene of house fire in Innishannonirishexaminer.com, 2d ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Breaking: One person reported to have died in Innishannon fireThe Southern Star, 2d ago

Background

  1. [3]2021 in Ireland on Wikipedia
  2. [4]Innishannon on Grokipedia
  3. [5]Four people die in house fire in Waterford city FTMQ News, 9d ago
  4. [6]California deputy crashes into civilian car during emergency call killing driver FTMQ News, 14d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 6 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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