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Person Dead Following Fire At Building In Dublin City Centre

File image: Rolling News

A number of units of Dublin Fire Brigade attended the scene yesterday afternoon on Capel Street.

A person has died following a fire at a building in Dublin city centre.

A number of people had to be evacuated from this building on Capel Street when the fire broke out yesterday afternoon at half four,

Emergency services brought it under control and they then found a body inside a residential unit in the building.

Gardai say they've no further details about the deceased at this time.

Their body has been removed to the Dublin City Mortuary where a post mortem will be carried out today.

The scene has been preserved for a technical exam to establish how the fire started.
 

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