Man dies following house fire in Cork city
Briefly

A blaze was detected on Friday evening in a Cork apartment, where firefighters found a man in his 60s unresponsive on the floor. Despite attempts to revive him, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Local residents reported smoke, prompting quick action from emergency services, which contained the fire primarily to one room. Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation, including a forensic examination and post mortem, to ascertain the fire's cause and preserve evidence at the scene.
It is understood locals became concerned when smoke was seen billowing from the man's apartment.
Despite desperate efforts to revive the man at the scene, he was pronounced dead before he could be rushed to Cork University Hospital (CUH).
Read at Irish Independent
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