{"id":178425,"date":"2025-12-07T00:27:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T00:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/178425\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T00:27:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T00:27:07","slug":"three-feared-dead-after-house-fire-in-offaly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/178425\/","title":{"rendered":"Three feared dead after house fire in Offaly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three people are believed to have died in a house fire in Co Offaly, garda\u00ed have said.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed and emergency services personnel attended the scene of the blaze, which broke out at a house in Edenderry shortly before 7.45pm on Saturday evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The fire was subsequently extinguished by the local fire service.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Late on Saturday night, a garda spokesperson stated that three people are believed to have lost their lives in the fire, though this is yet to be officially confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The exact cause of the fire has also not been determined.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&#8220;An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na is not in apposition to provide any further details at this early stage,&#8221; the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three people are believed to have died in a house fire in Co Offaly, garda\u00ed have said. Garda\u00ed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178426,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7782,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-178425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-gardai","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178425","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=178425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}