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Dublin
Five jump through upstairs window to escape house fire
The fire broke out at 3.55am today.
GARDAÍ ARE INVESTIGATING after a fire broke out at a house in Dublin.
The fire occurred at a house at Captain’s Road in Crumlin, Dublin at 3.55am this morning.
There were five people in the house at the time and they jumped out an upstairs window.
Gardaí said that inside the house were:
- A woman in her 40s
- A male in his early 20s
- One teenage girl
- Two boys in their teens
They were taken to St James Hospital and Crumlin Hospital.
The three teenagers were suffering from smoke inhalation, the woman had an injury to her leg, and the man had minor burns.
The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
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