# House Fire

Last month

May 2023

# Farrihy

Elderly woman dies following house fire in west Clare

The house was extensively damaged in the blaze.

12.0k

May 12th 2023, 1:21 PM

This year

2023

# conor downey

Man who died in Cork house fire named as convicted killer Conor Downey

The fire at Downey’s home in West Douglas in Cork broke out shortly after 3pm yesterday.

26.6k

Apr 5th 2023, 12:01 PM

# Waterford

Body discovered at scene of house fire in Tramore, Co Waterford

The scene at the house is currently being preserved for technical examination.

15.0k

Mar 27th 2023, 6:53 PM

# Portadown

Man arrested after death of a 37-year-old woman in a house fire in Co Armagh

The 25-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, and arson with intent to endanger life.

7.5k

Mar 22nd 2023, 7:24 AM

# Portadown

Murder investigation launched after woman dies in house fire in Co Armagh

Police received a report of a house fire in the Church Street area of Portadown at around 2.15am this morning.

5.4k

Mar 21st 2023, 12:47 PM

Last year

2022

# RIP

90-year-old man dies in Cork house fire

The body of the pensioner, who lived alone, was recovered from the semi-detached home in Carrigaline.

15.7k

Dec 24th 2022, 10:45 AM

# House Fire

Woman in her 70s dies in Roscommon house fire

The fire happened at a house in Ballaghdereen yesterday evening.

13.4k

Oct 17th 2022, 1:43 PM

# Killarney

Gardaí praised for 'quick thinking' after rescuing woman from a housefire in Co Kerry

The woman in her 60s was found ‘conscious but motionless’ by gardaí.

19.6k

Sep 19th 2022, 9:53 AM

# doochary

Man arrested after body of woman (80s) discovered following Donegal house fire

The fire broke out this afternoon at a house in the Doochary area of Donegal.

28.6k

Apr 12th 2022, 10:46 PM

# screggan

Man (60s) dies in Co Offaly house fire

Gardaí said nobody else was injured in the incident.

13.3k

Mar 15th 2022, 5:42 PM

# Fire

Eighth child confirmed dead in Philadelphia house fire that killed 12 people

The city’s fire department deputy commissioner said it was too early to say what caused the blaze, but that his department was investigating.

13.6k

Jan 6th 2022, 8:15 AM

All time

# Clontarf

Man found dead after Dublin house fire

The fire broke out at a house in Clontarf early on Friday afternoon.

39.0k

Nov 19th 2021, 9:56 PM

# London

Two children and two women die in house fire in London

Firefighters were called to the blaze in Bexleyheath in south-east London yesterday evening.

24.7k

Nov 19th 2021, 6:45 AM

# Ballinasloe

Witness appeal as man and woman found dead in Co Roscommon house fire

The house fire broke out at Gurth in Ballinasloe at around 2am this morning.

32.1k

Updated

May 13th 2021, 1:20 PM

# Sheepmoor Gardens

Man (40s) dies in Blanchardstown house fire

Dublin Fire Brigade said two people were safely rescued from the house in the Sheepmore Gardens area.

23.2k

Mar 18th 2021, 1:28 PM

# Portmarnock

Man and woman found dead after house fire in Dublin

The blaze happened at a house in Portmarnock last night.

108k

Dec 6th 2020, 8:19 AM

# ballyleague

Man (60s) killed in house fire in Co Roscommon

The incident happened at a house in Ballyleague shortly before midnight.

17.5k

Nov 28th 2020, 8:02 AM

# Louth

TD condemns 'evil' attack on family home in Drogheda

A woman (30) and her young children were safely removed from the house.

50.8k

Updated

Sep 15th 2020, 7:53 PM

# Roscrea

Gardaí investigating after man dies in Tipperary house fire

The fire took place in the early hours of this morning.

20.3k

Aug 31st 2020, 8:47 PM

# Clontygora Court

'Appalling': Local TD condemns suspected arson attack in Dundalk

The house, in Clontygora Court, caught fire at around 3.35am this morning.

28.3k

Updated

Jul 5th 2020, 2:45 PM

# Dundalk

'A despicable attack': Investigation launched after suspected arson attack on garda's home

Significant damage was caused to the outside of the house, but nobody was injured.

41.8k

Updated

Jun 8th 2020, 6:42 PM

# Limerick

Woman (60s) dies in house fire in Co Limerick

Two units of Kilmallock Fire Service attended the scene after receiving a 999 alert at 13.01 pm.

26.7k

May 13th 2020, 5:27 PM

# Rathgar

Man due in court over 2018 house fire which resulted in death of 44-year-old man

The fire occurred at Oakland’s Terrace, Rathgar at around 3am on Tuesday 21 August 2018.

16.3k

Apr 19th 2020, 8:53 PM

# House Fire

Residents evacuated as fire crews attend scene of 'large domestic house fire' in Navan

Local fire crews from Navan and Trim attended the blaze.

30.5k

Dec 25th 2019, 2:10 PM

# Kilcock

Garda 'firmly believe' people may have information over 1987 house fire that killed adult and two kids

On the 32nd anniversary of the fire in Kilcock, gardaí have issued a public appeal for information.

23.1k

Sep 20th 2019, 9:36 AM

# ballytruckle

Man (70s) dies following early morning house fire in Waterford

The fire was brought under control by local fire services.

16.7k

Aug 31st 2019, 9:26 AM

# rathmullen park

Four teens arrested over house fire in Drogheda

The fire took place in July in Rathmullen Park.

20.1k

Aug 27th 2019, 9:40 PM

# Halifax

Seven children from the same family die in Canadian house fire

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said “words fail when children are taken from us too soon”.

23.6k

Feb 19th 2019, 10:10 PM

# staffordshire

Two people arrested over UK house fire that killed four children

Emergency services were called to the blaze in the Highfields area of Stafford at 2.40am on Tuesday.

25.8k

Feb 8th 2019, 8:29 PM

# highfields

Four children who died in house fire in Staffordshire in UK overnight are named

Emergency services were called to the blaze in the Highfields area of Stafford at 2.40am.

15.7k

Feb 5th 2019, 7:46 PM

# highfields

Four children have died in a house fire in Staffordshire in the UK

Two adults and another child are being treated in hospital and their injuries are believed to be non life-threatening.

10.5k

Feb 5th 2019, 9:26 AM

# BallyjamesDuff

Two arrests over death of man in Cavan house fire last August

Oliver Murray died at the house fire in Ballyjamesduff last August.

8.6k

Jan 15th 2019, 2:44 PM

# booterstown

Body of elderly man discovered following house fire at property in south Dublin

The fire started at an address at Merrion Road near Booterstown at around 3 o’clock this afternoon.

18.7k

Nov 13th 2018, 5:04 PM

# Dunmanway

Gardaí investigate after man (40s) killed in house fire in Cork

The man’s body was discovered shortly after 10.30am this morning.

13.0k

Oct 14th 2018, 3:14 PM

# Tyrone

Man (20s) dies in house fire during early hours of the morning

The fire broke out at around 2.30am this morning on Queens Avenue, Cookstown.

14.6k

Oct 5th 2018, 9:03 AM

# knocktopher

Elderly man dies following house fire in Co Kilkenny

The fire was discovered at around 7pm at a house in Knocktopher.

9.5k

Aug 13th 2018, 7:07 AM

# Meelick

Elderly man dies after suffering 'extensive burns' at house fire in Co Clare

The man’s son was also injured during the incident.

10.5k

Jun 16th 2018, 12:20 PM

# Meelick

Men rushed to hospital after son tries to save father after he fell into fire

One man suffered extensive burn injuries.

42.9k

Jun 15th 2018, 10:18 PM

# greater manchester

Murder investigation launched after 3 children die in house fire

A three-year-old girl is currently in a critical condition and a 35-year-old woman is currently in a serious condition in hospital.

20.6k

Dec 11th 2017, 6:03 PM

# Kells

Man in his 40s dies after house fire in Meath

Two other people have been taken to hospital.

15.4k

Dec 9th 2017, 11:26 AM