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Man 'trapped in piece of furniture' in Co Cork
The incident happened earlier this afternoon.
A MAN HAS been hospitalised after apparently becoming trapped in a piece of furniture in Cork city earlier this afternoon.
The incident happened at a property on Model Farm Road.
Cork’s Red FM reports that the man became stuck in a fitted kitchen unit.
He was safely removed from the unit following the intervention of two ambulances, the Gardaí and Cork Fire Brigade.
“Gardaí were called to a scene at a property on Model Farm Road at midday,” a Garda spokesman told TheJournal.ie.
A male had apparently become stuck in a cupboard. The fire brigade were called and the man was released.
He was brought to Cork University Hospital with no apparent injuries.
A lucky escape.
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