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High-tech fire engine runs on treated vegetable oil

An Irish fire service has launched the first fire engine in the world combining state-of-the-art software with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). Carlow firefighters will soon be climbing aboard the first emergency service vehicle in Ireland powered ...

28 Aug 2024 at 12:34

Local News

Contracts signed for huge new firefighter training centre in Offaly

Finna Construction Ltd has been appointed as the main contractor for the delivery of a new Regional Fire Services Training Centre which is to be located adjacent to the existing fire station in Tullamore. The €4.4m project is being funded by the ...

19 Oct 2023 at 11:44

National News

Retained firefighters considering quitting over conditions dispute, says union

Retained firefighters are considering resigning from the service “in large numbers” from the beginning of next week, the union representing them has warned. There are approximately 2,000 Siptu (Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical ...

15 Jun 2023 at 12:46

National News

Fire service tackle blaze at a number of houses in Limerick town

EIGHT units from the Limerick Fire and Rescue Service are tending a blaze, this Friday evening in County Limerick. A number of houses are on fire, at Glenma, Croom, to where services were dispatched at 5:03pm this November 3. It is ...

03 Nov 2023 at 19:06

National News

Irish passengers affected as all flights at major UK airport suspended following bomb threat

Irish passengers set to jet to the UK today have been warned after Birmingham Airport was evacuated and all flights suspended following a reported bomb threat. Passengers are being advised not to attend Birmingham Airport due to ...

23 Oct 2024 at 15:31

People feared trapped in rubble after service station blast in Ireland

National News

Emergency services respond to explosion at Donegal service station

Multiple injuries have been reported with people feared trapped in debris hours after a “devastating” explosion at a service station in Ireland. The Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough, Co Donegal, ...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:48

National News

Fire service issues home safety warning amid continued hot weather nationwide

Dublin Fire Brigade has issued a home safety warning amid the continued hot weather nationwide. An X (formerly Twitter) post published by the fire service yesterday evening (April 21) urged people to close their internal ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:23

Local News

Number of people injured after 'devastating' explosion at Donegal service station

Multiple injuries have been reported after a “devastating” explosion at a Co Donegal service station. The Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough sustained extensive damage in the blast. ...

07 Oct 2022 at 21:01

Sport

Large fire breaks out near Southampton’s St Mary’s Stadium hours before match

A large fire has broken out close to Southampton’s St Mary’s Stadium, just a few hours before their match against Preston is due to kick-off. Eighteen fire engines are at the scene of the blaze, which involves ...

06 Mar 2024 at 15:33

National News

Probe underway after fire at Donegal building housing asylum seekers

Several people were hospitalised following a fire at a premises in Buncrana in Co Donegal in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday January 9). The Donegal Fire Service and members of An Garda Síochána ...

09 Jan 2024 at 12:38

National News

Fire causes ‘extensive damage’ to McDonald’s drive-thru in Co Kildare

A McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant in Co Kildare has been severely damaged by a fire that broke out on Tuesday morning. A car was also destroyed in the blaze which saw damage to the building’s exterior ...

15 Aug 2023 at 17:12

National News

SIPTU warns that local authorities are not prepared for fire and water service strikes

SIPTU members who work for local authorities in water services and in the Retained Fire Service have called on their employers to ensure that the public is prepared for any disruption caused by ...

02 Jun 2023 at 12:00

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