Man dies in Fermanagh house fire

The fire broke out at a house in the Clones Road area of Newtownbutler.

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A MAN HAS died after a house fire in Fermanagh overnight.

The fire broke out at a house in the Clones Road area of Newtownbutler in Co Fermanagh in the early hours of this morning and was reported to the PSNI shortly before 7am.

Police and the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene and are continuing to deal with the fire.

The circumstances surrounding the fire are being investigated and the PSNI have not released any further details.

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