Blaze
# blaze - Tuesday 4 June, 2013
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Large fire at factory in Naas
Emergency services are the scene of the fire which broke out tonight.
# blaze - Friday 22 June, 2012
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
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
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
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
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
# blaze - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
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
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
Woman dies in Offaly house fire
The 64-year-old woman was alone in the house at the time.
# blaze - Sunday 18 December, 2011
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
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
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
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
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
No real infrastructural damage to the ground, say Dundalk FC.
# blaze - Wednesday 8 June, 2011
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
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.

























































