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30/08/2019
One Injured In County Wicklow Fire
A fire in Bray, County Wicklow, has left one person with burn injuries.
A fire crew was called to the town on Thursday evening, 29 August as thick black smoke emerged from an industrial estate off the Boghall road.
The Wicklow Fire Service said the use of compressed air foam was very effective in containing the blaze.
One person suffering from burns was treated by ambulance personnel.
(JG/MH)
A fire crew was called to the town on Thursday evening, 29 August as thick black smoke emerged from an industrial estate off the Boghall road.
The Wicklow Fire Service said the use of compressed air foam was very effective in containing the blaze.
One person suffering from burns was treated by ambulance personnel.
(JG/MH)
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