A man aged in his 80s has died in a house fire in Co Cork.
Local fire services were alerted to the fire that broke out at The Court in Waterpark, Carrigaline on Friday night; Gardai were notified at around 9pm.
A man aged in his mid-80s was found in the house.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
His body has been taken to Cork University Hospital, where a post-mortem examination is due to take place at a later date.
We currently have several crews including our Aerial Ladder Platform supporting @CorkCountyFire in attendance at a fire in Carrigaline – please use caution in the area ⚠️ pic.twitter.com/4Ytw1cFlpi
— Cork City Fire Brigade (@CorkCityFire) December 23, 2022
It is understood that the incident is not being treated as suspicious.
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