No injuries at Kiltoom house fire

Fire personnel from Athlone and Roscommon attended a house fire in Kiltoom on Monday evening.

Fire services and gardaí received a report of a fire at a property in Curramore, Kiltoom, South Roscommon at around 7.15 p.m. last night. 

Four fire tenders, a fire van and a garda car attended the incident and the fire was extinguished.

Nobody was present in the vacant property, which is understood to be located on an agricultural site, and no injuries were reported.

A spokesperson for Roscommon County Council outlined that Athlone and Roscommon Town Fire Stations attended the fire from 7.30 p.m. until shortly before midnight. 

"The property was unoccupied on arrival, but the fire was well developed and required the use of Athlone’s aerial platform and high-reach water cannon. 

"Water tankers from both stations supplied additional water. No injuries were reported," outlined the spokesperson.