Thursday 23 May 2013
Four people have been rescued from a smoke-filled house in Co Armagh.
Police in Newtownhamilton received a report of smoke in a house at 5.36pm on Monday in the Fair View area.
Officers forced the front door open and found a male upstairs who required help.
Officers also assisted an elderly female, two males and two dogs from the premises.
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