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Man dies following house fire in Waterford

Published 15:24 31 Aug 2019 BST

Rudi Kinsella
Man dies following house fire in Waterford

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Tragic news.

A man has died following a house fire in Waterford early on Saturday morning. Gardaí in Waterford are investigating the sudden death of a man in his late 70s following the house fire. Shortly before 5am on Saturday morning, Gardaí attended the scene of a house fire at Ballytruckle Court in Waterford City. The body of a man in his late 70s was removed from the house and taken to University Hospital where a post-mortem examination will be carried out. The fire was brought under control by local Fire Services. Gardaí have said that foul play is not suspected at this time.

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