A man in his sixties has died in a house fire in Cork city.<\/p>\n
The blaze occurred at a property on Noonan’s Road on the south side of the city at around 3am today.<\/p>\n
Units of the Cork Fire Brigade and garda\u00ed were at the scene within minutes.<\/p>\n
Members of the fire brigade had to use breathing apparatus in order to enter the house.<\/p>\n
A man was found unresponsive in an upstairs bedroom of the house.\u00a0<\/p>\n
He received treatment from paramedics at the scene before being transferred to Cork University Hospital (CUH).<\/p>\n
He was subsequently pronounced dead in the hospital.<\/p>\n
The Office of the State Pathologist has been contacted. A post-mortem examination is due to take place.<\/p>\n
A forensic examination of the property will be carried out to determine the cause of the blaze.<\/p>\n
However, the initial indications are that the fire was accidental in nature. A file will be prepared for the Coroner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his sixties has died in a house fire in Cork city. The blaze occurred at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,6999,43,1907],"class_list":["post-155651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-munster","tag-news","tag-regional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}