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Several people escape injury as works accident causes house fire

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Several people escape injury as works accident causes house fire

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Several people have escaped injury following a fire at a house in the city

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They were evacuated from the terraced house on Canal Road Lower after a works accident this afternoon

The fire is now under control, but is understood to have caused substantial structural and smoke damage to the house

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The Gardai have assisted one unit of Galway Fire brigade at the scene, with traffic management

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Motorists are asked to avoid the area

It has not yet been confirmed how the fire started but the Health and Safety Authority has been notified

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