VIDEO: Three firefighters injured tackling farmyard blaze in Cork

One of three fire fighters injured in a weekend blaze in Co Cork remains in hospital on foot of injuries caused by an explosion that occurred while they were trying to bring the fire under control.

VIDEO: Three firefighters injured tackling farmyard blaze in Cork

A spokesperson for the county fire services said the three men were outside the farmyard building when the blast occurred on the farm near Terelton, Macroom.

The injured were taken to Cork University Hospital (CUH) by gardaí where they were treated for burns to the hands and face.

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