5099 x 3387 px | 43,2 x 28,7 cm | 17 x 11,3 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
20 juillet 2009
Lieu:
Whiteabbey, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Informations supplémentaires:
The fire at Whitehouse primary school in the Doagh Road area of Newtownabbey was discovered in the early hours of Saturday 18th July 2009 The Fire and Rescue Service said it fought hard to contain the blaze and to stop it spreading to nearby homes The blaze began in a number of locations within the school buildings and was quickly fanned by a strong wind Commander Chris Kerr said Such was the strength of the wind and the ferocity of the blaze that fire was spreading through trees and large amounts of burning embers were falling on property around the area We had to ask the police to evacuate some residents for their safety School principal David McConkey said It s absolutely devastating The parents the pupils as well have been in contact and they re very upset SDLP councillor Noreen McClelland said the destruction had been carried out by low lifes engaged in tit for tat attacks People living nearby had to be evacuated from their homes in the middle of the night The people of Newtownabbey do not want these tit for tat arson attacks or to be gripped with the fear that they may happen again
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