Man forced to flee blaze on vessel in Cork harbour

Man forced to flee blaze on vessel in Cork harbour

The man managed to get onto a nearby vessel when the incident happened near Spike Island shortly after lunchtime. Picture: Eddie O'Hare/file

Sat, 11 Jun, 2022 - 14:41
Ann Murphy

A man on board a rib in Cork harbour this afternoon had to escape from the vessel when its engine caught fire.

The man managed to get onto a nearby vessel when the incident happened near Spike Island shortly after lunchtime.

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