Fatalities at Fire Market St Sligo

Fatalities at Fire Market St Sligo

It has been confirmed that two people, a father and son lost their lives in a fire at an apartment in Market Street Sligo.

Three units of Sligo Fire Service, 22 personnel, were in attendance from 5am this morning and the scene has now been secured.  A Garda investigation is now underway.

"It is a terrible tragedy and I express my condolences to the family of the deceased"

Cathaoirleach Councillor Hubert Keaney