Case No. 21902Death (house fire) · Co. Louth · 14 Mar 2023
Woman killed in house fire in Dundalk
A woman in her 70s was killed in a house fire at a terraced house on Bachelor's Walk, Dundalk, on the night of 14 March 2023. Gardaí sealed off the scene to investigate, and no foul play is suspected at this time.
- Reported15 Mar
- Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports15 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA woman was killed in a house fire at Bachelor's Walk in Dundalk. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- whatThe woman was found deceased in a ground floor living room. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- whatThe deceased woman was aged in her 70s. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- whereThe fire was at a terraced house on Bachelors Walk, Dundalk. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- whenThe fire service received the call at 22.53 on Tuesday night. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- whenThe fire was fully extinguished at about 12.30 hours. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- investigationGardaí sealed off the scene to investigate the incident. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherThree fire tenders attended, two from Dundalk and one from Ardee. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherDunleer Fire Brigade was mobilised at a later stage. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherMultiple breathing apparatus teams fought the fire and attempted rescue. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherThe Fire Service inspected adjacent houses and prevented fire spread. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherAGS, the National Ambulance Service, and the ESB were in attendance. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherThe ESB was present to disconnect the power. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherNo other injuries were reported. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
- otherNo foul play is suspected at this time. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 15 Mar2023Woman killed in house fire in Dundalk
Initial report of the fatal house fire; Gardaí investigating with no foul play suspected.
victim, 70s, female