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15th November 2017
08:24pm GMT
A huge fire has broken out this evening in Belfast and has gutted a large block of apartments. The blaze broke out just after 6pm.
It's reported that four people are being treated after the blaze swept through the high rise block of flats.
The fire was reported from the 9th floor of Coolmoyne House in Dunmurry, near Belfast early this evening | Read more https://t.co/4TgVQN5661 pic.twitter.com/tIfqLbhVSV
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) November 15, 2017
Fire hits high-rise flats in Dunmurry. near Belfast https://t.co/s65g9Ey7AC pic.twitter.com/ltWbCjkagr
— Andy Vermaut (@AndyVermaut) November 15, 2017
Residents have been evacuated from the building.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service are attended the scene, and a spokesman for the Police Service of Northern Ireland said the matter was being dealt with by the fire service.
#BREAKING: An apartment block in Belfast is currently on fire, with at least four people rushed to hospital so far. #9News pic.twitter.com/XYGMyWOLAF
— Nine News Australia (@9NewsAUS) November 15, 2017
