Three hospitalised after Dublin fire

Blaze broke out at Millstreet apartment early this morning

Dublin Fire Brigade at the scene of a fire. File photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons/The Irish Times
Dublin Fire Brigade at the scene of a fire. File photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons/The Irish Times

Three adults and a child are being treated in hospital after a fire in an apartment in north Dublin in the early hours of  this  morning.

Dublin Fire Brigade responded to an alarm at Landy's Court, Millstreet, Balbriggan at around 1am. Gardaí were not called to the scene.

One man was rescued from the apartment while the child and two other adults waited outside.

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Sorcha Pollak

Sorcha Pollak

Sorcha Pollak is an Irish Times reporter specialising in immigration issues and cohost of the In the News podcast