Man killed in Armagh fire

A man was killed when fire swept through a mobile home in Co Armagh today.

A man was killed when fire swept through a mobile home in Co Armagh today.

Police began an investigation into the fire but said it was not being treated as suspicious.

The emergency services were alerted at about 7.40am to the blaze at the mobile in the Derrymore Lane area of Craigavon.

A PSNI spokesman appealed for anyone in the area between 7am and 8am to contact them.

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