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Two rescued from pizzeria blaze | |
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Two people have been rescued after a fire broke out at a fast foot restaurant in Downpatrick, the Fire and Rescue Service has said. | |
Three fire appliances attended the blaze at the ground floor of a pizzeria on Scotch Street at about 0250 GMT. | Three fire appliances attended the blaze at the ground floor of a pizzeria on Scotch Street at about 0250 GMT. |
Station Commander Warren Kerr said two people had to be evacuated from an adjacent flat and an adjoining Chinese restaurant sustained "smoke logging". | |
The cause of the fire is being investigated by the PSNI. | The cause of the fire is being investigated by the PSNI. |
Mr Kerr said a large number of gas cylinders behind the takeaway were fortunately not involved in the fire, however, a fire service specialist Hazmat (hazardous materials) team attended the incident. | Mr Kerr said a large number of gas cylinders behind the takeaway were fortunately not involved in the fire, however, a fire service specialist Hazmat (hazardous materials) team attended the incident. |