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A man in his 50s has been found dead at the scene of a house fire in Armagh.

Police are investigating the cause of a tent fire that caused burns to a sleeping man in the Middlepath Street area of Belfast.

A number of people in their 60s, 70s and 80s have had to be rescued from sheltered accommodation in north Belfast following a flat fire.

Fifty-five people were killed on Northern Ireland’s roads in 2018, prompting safety pleas from emergency responders who witness the carnage.

A fire at a block of flats in south Belfast is not being treated as suspicious, police have said.

Firefighters have had to rescue a number of people from flats off the Lisburn Road in south Belfast.

A man in his 80s has died following a fire in the Enniskillen area of Co Fermanagh on Monday morning.

Two Northern Ireland-based firefighters are among those in the running for Christmas Number One.

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital following a fire in the Donore Crescent area of Antrim.

An elderly man has escaped injury after two wheelie bins were placed at the front door of a flat in Cookstown and set alight.