in the city of Donegal, in northwest Ireland.applegreen“There was an explosion at the gas station of the company.
It was announced that 7 people died and 8 people were injured in the explosion. While the injured were taken to hospital, Irish police reported that a building and an apartment in the area were also damaged.
In a statement from the Irish Police, “Emergency services continue to work due to the incident that occurred at a facility on the N56 road in Creeslough, Donegal. Fire Brigade, Irish Police, Health and Safety (HSE) teams remain at the scene during the National Ambulance Service search and rescue phase. We request passengers who plan to travel to the region for any reason to use alternative routes.‘ expressions were used.
“DARK DAY…”
In a statement from Applegreen company, “Our prayers are with the families and loved ones of the deceased, the injured and all Creeslough people.‘ it was said.
Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin described the event as a “dark day” for Ireland and conveyed his condolences to the families, relatives and all Creeslough people of the deceased.