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Arson suspected in Drogheda asylum center fire; five rescued, no serious injuries.
A fire at an IPAS asylum seeker center in Drogheda, Ireland, on November 1, 2025, led to the evacuation of residents and the rescue of five people, including four children and a baby, from the building’s top floor.
Authorities suspect arson, with fireworks thrown into the facility believed to have caused the blaze.
No injuries were reported, but several individuals were hospitalized for evaluation.
Gardaí have secured the scene for technical examination, launched a full investigation, and are seeking witnesses and camera footage.
The Minister for Justice and Taoiseach condemned the attack as a criminal act endangering vulnerable people, and alternative accommodations are being arranged.
Arson sospechoso en el incendio del centro de asilo de Drogheda; cinco rescatados, sin lesiones graves.