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Updated: Gardaí are investigating a suspected arson attack in Coolock

Gardaí are investigating a suspected arson attack at a gym on Dublin's northside in the ea...
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09.19 25 Jul 2016


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Updated: Gardaí are investigat...

Updated: Gardaí are investigating a suspected arson attack in Coolock

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09.19 25 Jul 2016


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Gardaí are investigating a suspected arson attack at a gym on Dublin's northside in the early hours of this morning.

At 2am a car was driven into the doorway of the 24/hr gym in Coolock Retail Park on the Malahide Road and set alight.

Three units of Dublin Fire Brigade attended the scene and the fire was then extinguished.

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The gym has been extensively damaged, but nobody was injured in the blaze.

The scene has been sealed off pending a technical examination and Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

 

Image via @DubFireBrigade on Twitter

The vehicle caught fire outside a commercial premises just after 2.00am.

Image via @DubFireBrigade on Twitter

The Fire Brigade say the fire was contained to the front of the building.

Image via @DubFireBrigade on Twitter

However adjoining buildings were smoke logged.

A call was received to 999 at around 2.20am.


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