A person has died following a fire at a property in east Belfast.
A spokesperson for the Northern Ireland fire service said firefighters were called to reports of a fire in a property in Edenvale Crescent just after 8pm on Sunday.
NIFRS Statement: House Fire – Edenvale Crescent, Belfast
“The thoughts and sympathies of Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service are with the family and friends of a person who died following a fire in the Edenvale Crescent area of East Belfast.
Read more: https://t.co/zb8Fpi0eA1 pic.twitter.com/5ZD67zhumP— Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (@NIFRSOFFICIAL) November 28, 2022
Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used two jets to extinguish the fire, however one person was found dead at the property.
In a statement, the spokesperson said: “The thoughts and sympathies of Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service are with the family and friends of a person who died following a fire in the Edenvale Crescent area of East Belfast.”
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
