Number of lives lost in NI house fires drops dramatically

The number of lives lost in house fires has fallen dramatically in Northern Ireland.
By The Newsroom
Published 12th Jan 2020, 11:54 BST
Alan Walmsley, Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service. The number of lives lost in house fires has fallen dramatically in Northern Ireland. Two people who died this year were vulnerable, the fire and rescue service said. The public safety organisation has carried out almost 5,000 checks on the homes of those most at risk. Photo credit: Liam McBurney/PA WireAlan Walmsley, Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service. The number of lives lost in house fires has fallen dramatically in Northern Ireland. Two people who died this year were vulnerable, the fire and rescue service said. The public safety organisation has carried out almost 5,000 checks on the homes of those most at risk. Photo credit: Liam McBurney/PA Wire
Alan Walmsley, Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service. The number of lives lost in house fires has fallen dramatically in Northern Ireland. Two people who died this year were vulnerable, the fire and rescue service said. The public safety organisation has carried out almost 5,000 checks on the homes of those most at risk. Photo credit: Liam McBurney/PA Wire