Dublin Fire Brigade Has Rescued 11 People From An Apartment Fire

Dublin Fire Brigade rescued 11 people, including at least three children, from a fire in an apartment complex in Tallaght overnight.

Seven units were called to the scene on Cookstown Way near The Square shortly before 1.30am.

The cause of the fire is currently unknown. 

11 people rescued (some from balcony) following a #Tallaght #fire. 6 to hospital for smoke inhalation, 7 units & 3 ambs attended #Dublin 1/2 pic.twitter.com/zx1sSBIbPM

— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) April 12, 2017

Four adults and three children were brought to Tallaght Hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.

Investigations are ongoing. 

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