Pensioner hospitalised after house fire
A 90-year-old man was transported to hospital by ambulance following a house fire on Saturday, January 28.
The incident occurred at approximately 10:25pm in the Ard Na Smoll area of the town.
Detailing the incident, a Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) spokesperson said: “NIFRS responded to a fire at a mid-terraced bungalow at Ard Na Smoll, Dungiven.
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Hide Ad“Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a hosereel jet and a covering jet to extinguish the blaze. A 90-year-old man was self-rescued before arrival of FRS.