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Cigarettes are stolen during raid | |
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A substantial amount of cigarettes have been stolen from a filling station in south Belfast. | |
At about 0340 BST on Wednesday, five men wearing dark tracksuits, hats and scarves forced their way into the shop on the Milltown Road. | |
They stole the cigarettes, then escaped towards Belvoir estate. | |
Police have appealed for anyone who saw the men in the area or has any information about the raid to get in contact with them. | |
Eight injured in two house fires | |
Seven people have been treated for smoke inhalation and one for burns after house fires in Londonderry and Armagh city. | Seven people have been treated for smoke inhalation and one for burns after house fires in Londonderry and Armagh city. |
Five people were treated at the scene of the fire at a house in Abbey Park, Armagh, just before 0200 BST. | Five people were treated at the scene of the fire at a house in Abbey Park, Armagh, just before 0200 BST. |
Earlier, two people were treated for smoke inhalation and one for burns to the hands, after a fire at a house in Sandringham Drive, Derry. | Earlier, two people were treated for smoke inhalation and one for burns to the hands, after a fire at a house in Sandringham Drive, Derry. |
It is believed both of the fires started accidentally. | It is believed both of the fires started accidentally. |
A fire and rescue service spokesman said: "Both of these calls highlight the importance of having and maintaining a working smoke alarm. | A fire and rescue service spokesman said: "Both of these calls highlight the importance of having and maintaining a working smoke alarm. |
"Had these smoke alarms not operated and the two families escaped, we could have been reporting a double tragedy." | "Had these smoke alarms not operated and the two families escaped, we could have been reporting a double tragedy." |