House explosion rocks Tralee; emergency services respond as roads stay closed
Emergency services responded to a house explosion in Tralee, which took place shortly after 5 PM. The incident occurred in the town center, specifically in the Manor West area. Local authorities, including Gardaí and four fire units, swiftly arrived on the scene.
Details of the House Explosion in Tralee
The explosion caused significant damage to the residential property located across from the Mile Height shopping units. Fortunately, there are currently no reported injuries. However, the impact of the explosion has led to road closures in the vicinity.
Emergency Response and Traffic Impact
A crane was deployed to assist fire crews in managing the situation. This has resulted in considerable traffic backups throughout the town as emergency services continue their operations.
- Location: Manor West area, Tralee
- Time of Incident: Shortly after 5 PM
- Emergency Services: Gardaí and four fire units
- Impact: Significant damage to property, no injuries reported
- Traffic: Backlogs across town due to road closures
As more information becomes available, updates will be provided. Local officials are monitoring the developments closely to ensure safety and restore normalcy in the area.
