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Fire destroys ambulance & damages buildings at Irish hospital with probe launched as rickshaw torched in separate blaze

A MAJOR probe is underway after an ambulance was destroyed by a fire near the busy hospital in Mayo. Advertisement 3 The fire team responded to a report of an ambulance on fire in Mayo Credit: Patrick Bramley/PA 3 Fire crew in Dublin also responded to a report of a rickshaw on fire Credit: Facebook It was reported that the vehicle was not in use at the time of the incident. No patients were affected and no staff were injured. The fire has caused damage to nearby property where the ambulance was parked in The Advertisement READ MORE ON NEWS An investigation is currently being conducted to establish the cause of the However, they are not treating the fire incident as suspicious. No further information has been disclosed by the cops. Meanwhile, Advertisement Most read in Irish News A rickshaw was reported to be on fire on the streets of the city centre. The firefighters' team from Tara Street responded to the alarm and rushed to the scene. Horror moment lorry catches fire on the side of busy Irish road A high-pressure hose reel was used to extinguish the fire, the spokesperson for Dublin Fire Brigade revealed. They said: "Firefighters from Tara Street responded to a rickshaw on fire last night in the City Centre. "A high pressure hose reel was used to extinguish the fire." Advertisement It is currently unknown what the cause of the fire was. HOUSE FIRE Separately, a woman has died and a young male was injured in a Emergency services and police rushed to the scene in the Bearna Park area of Killeavy around 8.40am. The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service tackled the blaze. Advertisement The woman, aged in her 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. And the young male was hospitalised for his injuries. Cops are continuing to investigate the cause of the They are appealing to anyone with information to make contact with them. Advertisement Anyone with video footage that could assist with the investigation should contact the 3 The investigation of the ambulance on fire is underway Credit: Google Street Maps