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17/07/2015
Road Re-Opens Following Roof Collapse In Rathfriland
A road in Rathfriland, County Down, has been re-opened after the roof of a building partially collapsed in Dromore Street.
Bricks and debris fell from the building onto the road when the roof caved in on Thursday evening.
Police closed the road while contractors and Northern Ireland Electricty (NIE) workers made the building safe.
No-one was hurt and no vehicles were damaged.
(CD/MH)
Bricks and debris fell from the building onto the road when the roof caved in on Thursday evening.
Police closed the road while contractors and Northern Ireland Electricty (NIE) workers made the building safe.
No-one was hurt and no vehicles were damaged.
(CD/MH)
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