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Blaze

# blaze - Tuesday 4 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Death toll from Chinese poultry plant blaze climbs to 120 Fire Tragedy

Death toll from Chinese poultry plant blaze climbs to 120

300 people were working at the factory when the fire broke out. A senior official at the company is being questioned.

# blaze - Monday 3 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Deadly fire at China poultry plant claims 112 lives China

Deadly fire at China poultry plant claims 112 lives

The cause of the blaze was not immediately clear, but eyewitnesses reportedly heard a blast and suspected a leak of liquid ammonia.

# blaze - Monday 27 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Nurse accused of setting fire to nursing home pleads guilty to killing 11 people Sydney

Nurse accused of setting fire to nursing home pleads guilty to killing 11 people

Roger Dean, a 37-year-old nurse who worked at the nursing home, pleaded guilty to 11 counts of murders on the first day of his trial.

# blaze - Saturday 4 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Photos: Firefighters battle wildfires in California Blaze This post contains images

Photos: Firefighters battle wildfires in California

The local fire department warned that just 20 per cent of the blaze has been contained.

# blaze - Thursday 21 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Community pulls together to get local woman back in her home after fire Dalkey This post contains videos

Community pulls together to get local woman back in her home after fire

Grainne Nelligan’s home and business were both destroyed in the fire two months ago.

# blaze - Monday 28 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Brazil mourns victims of nightclub blaze Brazil

Brazil mourns victims of nightclub blaze

Officials said 233 people had been killed, with 116 more injured, many still fighting for their lives.

# blaze - Monday 21 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Investigation into fire at St Maur’s church, Rush Dublin

Investigation into fire at St Maur’s church, Rush

Gardaí are to investigate the cause of the fire, which broke out early this morning.

# blaze - Friday 11 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Meath: Fire service on way to truck blaze on M3 Fire

Meath: Fire service on way to truck blaze on M3

Disruptions on the M3 are expected as the fire service tackles the blaze in a bin truck.

# blaze - Tuesday 8 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie PICTURES: Fire services attend blaze in Ranelagh restaurant Blaze

PICTURES: Fire services attend blaze in Ranelagh restaurant

Gardaí say they do not believe anyone was harmed in the fire.

# blaze - Sunday 6 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Police in Australia fear deaths in wildfires with 100 missing Australia

Police in Australia fear deaths in wildfires with 100 missing

The government has also warned of further danger across the nation from extreme heat predicted in several states this week.

# blaze - Tuesday 25 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie From the archives: A most surprising Christmas tree accident Stay Safe

From the archives: A most surprising Christmas tree accident

Bing Crosby had good reason to dream of a white Christmas – he was lucky not to lose his family in a fire caused by Christmas lights at his home in 1943.

# blaze - Sunday 23 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Woman (50) dies after being rescued by son from blaze House Fire

Woman (50) dies after being rescued by son from blaze

The woman was pulled from the house after her son returned home to find it on fire at around 4.30am.

# blaze - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Look up: Moon and Jupiter to “blaze spectacularly close together” tonight Look Up

Look up: Moon and Jupiter to “blaze spectacularly close together” tonight

Astronomy Ireland said that Jupiter will look like a brilliant star blazing next to the Moon.

# blaze - Friday 16 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Two firemen attacked while fighting Limerick house fires Attack

Two firemen attacked while fighting Limerick house fires

Limerick City Council’s Chief Fire Officer has condemned the violence as “shocking and disgraceful”.

# blaze - Friday 2 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Court for man in connection with death of Stephen Hughes Connors Court

Court for man in connection with death of Stephen Hughes Connors

A man in his 50s will appear in court in connection with the death of Stephen in a fatal blaze in 2001.

# blaze - Saturday 27 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Police suspect arson in attack on Carrickfergus premises Arson

Police suspect arson in attack on Carrickfergus premises

A fire broke out yesterday evening at a commercial premises in the Trailcock Road area of Carrickfergus.

# blaze - Thursday 27 September, 2012

Extensive fire damage to Aidan O’Brien’s house in Ballydoyle

The horse trainer and his family escaped unharmed from the blaze at the home to the Coolmore training and breeding facilities.

# blaze - Friday 14 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Three dead in Roscommon house fire Roscommon

Three dead in Roscommon house fire

The bodies of the three men, all believed to be in their 20s or 30s, were found in the house just after 7.30 this morning.

# blaze - Friday 7 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie M1 closed as lorry-load of hay catches fire M1

M1 closed as lorry-load of hay catches fire

Gardai say both directions are affected just north of junction 18.

# blaze - Saturday 1 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Fire at Omagh school being treated as ‘suspicious’ Fire

Fire at Omagh school being treated as ‘suspicious’

The fire at Heatherbank school, which broke out late last night, caused substantial damage.

# blaze - Wednesday 22 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie VIDEO: Footage emerges of massive blaze engulfing Donegal hotel Hotel Fire This post contains videos

VIDEO: Footage emerges of massive blaze engulfing Donegal hotel

The huge blaze took control of the disused Lough Swilly Hotel in Buncrana ast night.

# blaze - Thursday 5 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Large fire at factory in Naas Blaze This post contains images

Large fire at factory in Naas

Emergency services are the scene of the fire which broke out tonight.

# blaze - Friday 22 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Suspicious fire at second Panda recycling facility Fire

Suspicious fire at second Panda recycling facility

Several trucks were damaged in last night’s blaze, which is not thought to be related to the Slane plant fire last week.

# blaze - Sunday 17 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Blaze at Panda plant extinguished after three days Fire

Blaze at Panda plant extinguished after three days

Firefighters shut down their operation this morning after removing burning waste from the plant.

# blaze - Friday 15 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Locals in Meath told to keep windows closed and stay indoors following Panda blaze Fire

Locals in Meath told to keep windows closed and stay indoors following Panda blaze

Fire at the recycling plant is continuing to burn, but is controlled.

# blaze - Thursday 14 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Fire crews battle blaze at recycling plant in Meath Fire

Fire crews battle blaze at recycling plant in Meath

The fire at the Panda recycling plant outside Slane broke out at around 11.30pm last night.

# blaze - Monday 28 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 13 children dead in Qatar shopping mall fire Qatar

13 children dead in Qatar shopping mall fire

Nineteen people were killed in the blaze earlier today, and another 17 were injured.

# blaze - Monday 14 May, 2012

VIDEO: The fire which broke out at the Barcelona Grand Prix yesterday

Black smoked poured into the sky soon after the race had finished in the Circuit de Catalunya.

# blaze - Tuesday 3 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Blaze kills 12 at Moscow market warehouse Moscow This post contains videos

Blaze kills 12 at Moscow market warehouse

The blaze came just hours after a fire broke out on the top of a Moscow skyscraper.

# blaze - Thursday 16 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Charred bodies and broken beds: Horror of Honduras prison fire emerges Prison Fire

Charred bodies and broken beds: Horror of Honduras prison fire emerges

Survivors have described the scenes inside the packed cells as the blaze tore through the jail.

# blaze - Saturday 21 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Woman dies in Offaly house fire Fire

Woman dies in Offaly house fire

The 64-year-old woman was alone in the house at the time.

# blaze - Sunday 18 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Fire under control at Macroom factory Cork

Fire under control at Macroom factory

The fire broke out this morning and fire crews are still on the scene. No one was injured in the blaze.

# blaze - Sunday 11 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Woman dies in Mayo house fire Mayo

Woman dies in Mayo house fire

Gardaí are investigating the circumstances of the blaze in which a 62-year-old woman died.

# blaze - Sunday 6 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Man dies in Drumcondra house fire Tragic

Man dies in Drumcondra house fire

It’s believed the man was sleeping upstairs in the house when the blaze broke out.

# blaze - Monday 31 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Two-year-old Cian died “in his mother’s arms” Cork

Two-year-old Cian died “in his mother’s arms”

The family whose home was struck by a blaze in the early hours of Sunday morning have been named.

# blaze - Friday 23 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Spontaneous human combustion: around since (at least) 1833? Man On Fire This post contains videos

Spontaneous human combustion: around since (at least) 1833?

The case of a Galway pensioner who was pronounced a victim of spontaneous human combustion this week would have posed a challenge to Irish doctor who raised the mystery in early 19th century medical journal.

# blaze - Monday 20 June, 2011

Gardaí investigating Astroturf fire at Oriel Park Fire This post contains videos

Gardaí investigating Astroturf fire at Oriel Park

No real infrastructural damage to the ground, say Dundalk FC.

# blaze - Wednesday 8 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Derelict hotel gutted by fire in Wicklow may have been used as a skate park Fire

Derelict hotel gutted by fire in Wicklow may have been used as a skate park

The Cullenmore Hotel near Ashford has been totally destroyed in a blaze. It closed down in 2002 to allow for the construction of the N11.

# blaze - Wednesday 27 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Appeal for witnesses to fatal Cork house fire Witnesses

Appeal for witnesses to fatal Cork house fire

Gardaí investigating a house fire that led to the deaths of a young woman and her five-year-old nephew have issued an appeal for people seen in the area around the time of the fire to come forward.