NEW: Concerning reports coming to me from Larne tonight regarding a serious bonfire incident. More to follow.
NEW: Sad news.
NIAS statement:
NIAS statement:
Just such awful news that a man has lost his life after falling from a #bonfire. Thoughts with his family. #larne
East Antrim Alliance Party MLA Danny Donelly @DannyDonnelly1 said: “A very shocking incident and a tragedy for a local family. My thoughts are with the man’s friends and family at this sad time.” #larne
I’ve just spoken with East Antrim DUP MP Sammy Wilson @eastantrimmp He described the man’s death in #Larne as “a tragedy”. “My thoughts are with the family.” Mr Wilson has spoken to community representatives, and the #bonfire is being taken down as quickly as possible.
Police are the scene in Larne:
https://twitter.com/PSNIMEADistrict/status/1545915201136074758
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