A family in Malahide, Ireland, had a remarkably fortunate escape after their home was targeted in a late-night firebombing. The mother and her three children were forced to flee the residence through an upstairs window to evade the flames. Emergency services responded to the scene in Malahide and extinguished the fire, preventing further damage. Authorities are currently investigating the incident, treating it as a deliberate attack. The family has been praised for their quick thinking and fortunate escape, as the situation could have been far more tragic. The incident has left the Malahide community shaken, with neighbours expressing shock and concern. No injuries were reported, but the family is currently displaced while assessments are made regarding the habitability of their home in Malahide.