20/06/2016
Appeal Issued Over Suspicious Fire At Cork City Restaurant
Gardaí in Cork have appealed for information following a fire at a restaurant in Cork City on Wednesday 08 June.
At approximately 5.30am, Gardaí and Fire Services attended the scene of a fire at N Square Steakhouse & Seafood Restaurant on Camden Quay.
Six teams from Cork City Fire Brigade tackled the fire which had engulfed the restaurant.
Approximately 100 people were evacuated safely from overhead and neighbouring apartments. The fire was brought under control. No-one was injured during the incident.
Results of a detailed forensic and technical examination have been furnished to investigating Gardaí confirming the fire started in suspicious circumstances.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the area of Camden Street or Pine Street during the early hours of Wednesday 08 June to contact them. They are particularly appealing for footage or images recorded at the scene on mobile phones or other devices.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Watercourse Road Garda Station on 021-4558260 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
(MH/JP)
At approximately 5.30am, Gardaí and Fire Services attended the scene of a fire at N Square Steakhouse & Seafood Restaurant on Camden Quay.
Six teams from Cork City Fire Brigade tackled the fire which had engulfed the restaurant.
Approximately 100 people were evacuated safely from overhead and neighbouring apartments. The fire was brought under control. No-one was injured during the incident.
Results of a detailed forensic and technical examination have been furnished to investigating Gardaí confirming the fire started in suspicious circumstances.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the area of Camden Street or Pine Street during the early hours of Wednesday 08 June to contact them. They are particularly appealing for footage or images recorded at the scene on mobile phones or other devices.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Watercourse Road Garda Station on 021-4558260 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
(MH/JP)
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