Dungannon man dies in house fire

A man in his 50s died in a house fire in the Foxborough area of Dungannon, Co Tyrone, at the weekend.

A man in his 50s died in a house fire in the Foxborough area of Dungannon, Co Tyrone, at the weekend.

Neighbours raised the alarm when they spotted smoke coming from Mr Louis Drumm's home. Firefighters found Mr Drumm dead. It is believed a cigarette may have started the fire in the kitchen.

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