A man has been taken to hospital following an explosion at a house in Tralee yesterday evening.
The man, who is aged in his 40s, is among four people – two men, a woman and a teenager – who had to be evacuated from a house in Manor East yesterday evening.
The man’s injuries are not thought to be life threatening and no other injuries have been reported.
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Emergency services attended the scene shortly after 5pm yesterday and secured the area, closing the road and brining the fire at the house under control.
Gardaí continue to maintain a presence at the scene this morning and the scene is preserved for a technical examination which is expected to be carried out this morning.
Gardaí say no criminal offence has been disclosed.
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