# Tragedy
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This year
2024
Donegal
Two men arrested in relation to fatal explosion at Creeslough service station
The explosion killed 10 people in October 2022.
Gardaí said the men (both aged in their 50s) were arrested for alleged offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997.
Ten people, including three children, were killed in the blast at the Applegreen service station in Creeslough on 7 October, 2022.
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