Man hospitalised following fire at Galway property
The blaze started in a shed to the rear of a property outside Gort this morning
A man has been taken to hospital by ambulance following a fire at a property in Galway this morning.
Emergency services responded after the blaze started in a shed at the rear of a property at Killeen outside Gort around 11am. The scene was attended by fire service units from Gort.
Additional support was requested and Clare County Fire and Rescue Service dispatched units from its station in Ennis. The property is located near the county border on the R462 from Gort to Tulla.
One man was treated by first responders at the scene and was subsequently transferred to hospital by ambulance while the fire was brought under control.
The man’s injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.