Munster Incident Page 6 (Fires & Rescues)
Counties
Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford
County Cork October / November 2017
Scene of a recent domestic fire in Cork City attended to by Cork City Fire Brigade, National Ambulance Service & Gardai. ~Cork City Fire Brigade Firefighters Facebook
Cork City October / November 2017
Cork City Fire Brigade seen attending a skip fire recently in Cork City. ~Cork City Fire Brigade Firefighters Facebook
Cork City October 2017
Cork City Firefighters seen pumping a flooding road in October following a spell of bad weather. ~Cork City Fire Brigade Firefighters Facebook
County Waterford 31st October 2016
Waterford City Fire Crews seen in attendance at a skip on fire on Halloween Night 31st October.~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook Page
County Cork 26th October 2016
Cork City Firefighters seen at the scene of a Bus Fire in the city early on Wednesday 26th October. There were no reports of any injuries
County Tipperary 23rd October 2016
Fire Crews from Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service are battling a Major Fire in a wood joinery factory in Nenagh, County Tipperary Sunday night 23rd Oct into Monday Morning 24th Oct. It is believed the building has been destroyed
All Stations in North Tipperary in attendance including a Hydraulic Platform and 3 x Water Tankers
County Cork 19th October 2016
5 Units of the Cork City Fire Brigade attended a Commercial Unit Fire on Patricks Street in the City on Wednesday 19th October. No injuries reported
County Waterford 18th October 2016
Crews from Waterford City station attending a fire at an apartment in the City Centre on Tuesday the 18th of Oct. No one was injuried in the incident. Gardaí and Ambulance Sercice also attended the scene.
County Waterford 15th October 2016
White Watch,Blue Watch and the Retained Crew from Waterford City seen here attending a fire at the disused Ard-Ri Hotel in Waterford City on Saturday the 15th of Oct. Crews remained on scene for a number of hours.
County Clare 28th September 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport Thursday afternoon 29th September after a passenger was reported to have suffered a heart attack. Air Canada flight AC-895 was travelling from Milan in Italy to Toronto, Canada and was about to cross the south east coast of Ireland when the crew declared an emergency. There were 194 passengers a crew of 9 on board the Boeing 767-300 jet. Shannon AIrport Fire Service and HSE Ambulance Service attended the scene. ~Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
Waterford City 27th September 2016
Scene of a Car Fire in Waterford City on Tuesday 27th September attended to by Waterford City Fire Crews. 1 mother and a child escaped unharmed.~@Waterford City Fire Services Facebook
County Clare 21st September 2016
Fire Crews from Shannon Town seen in attendance at an oil spill in Shannon on Wednesday 21st September
County Limerick 19th September 2016
Shannon Town Fire Service seen attending a car fire in Limerick City on Monday Night 19th September
County Clare 16th September 2016
A motorist had a lucky escape after his van burst into flames ia a carpark in Ennis and quickly spread to another car The incident happened on Friday morning at around 08.30hrs. Two units of the fire service from Ennis attended the incident.
County Waterford August 2016
Waterford City Fire Service seen attending a car fire near Mullinavat, Waterford recently~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
County Limerick 25th August 2016
Scene from a car fire off the old Dublin Road just passed Mackey's roundabout on Thursday 25th August. Two units of Limerick City Fire Brigade attended the incident. There where no reports on any injuries at the scene.
County Clare 24th August 2016
The scene of an Oil Spill which lead to a Road Closure on the N18 between Junction 7 and Junction 9 (Shannon) Northbound, County Clare on Wednesday 24th August. Fire Crews from Shannon and Gardai attended the scene.
County Cork 24th August 2016
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Fire Crews from Cork City Fire Brigade and Cork County Fire Service seen responding to Cork Airport on Wednesday 24th August. An Aer Lingus Regional Plane with 59 people and 4 passengers on board from Birmingham UK declared an Emergency after the Captain reported Smoke coming into the Cabin.
A Full Emergency plan was activated at Cork Airport which involved Cork Airport Fire & Rescue Service, Cork Airport Police, Cork City Fire Brigade, Cork County Fire Service, National Ambulance Service, Gardai and The East Cork Rapid Response Doctor
The plane landed safely at 10:06hrs with no injuries to Crew or Passengers. The Emergency Plan was then stood down
County Clare 19th August 2016
Scene of an Emergency Landing in Shannon Airport on Friday 19th August for a Transatlantic Flight from Orly Airport in Paris to Newark in the US at the time. There were 89 passengers and a crew of 5 on board.
Shannon Airport’s emergency crews were placed on standby while units of the local authority fire brigade from Shannon, Ennis and Killaloe along with a number of ambulances and garda units were also requested to attend. ~@Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
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County Limerick 19th August 2016
Scene of an Industrial Fire on Dock Road in Limerick City on Friday 19th August. Fire Crews from Limerick City Alpha 2, Alpha 5, Kilo 1, Echo 1 & Crews from Clare Fire & Rescue Service CE12 Alpha 1 from Shannon attended the scene
County Clare 19th August 2016
Shannon Fire Service at the scene of a Downed Tree in the early hours of Friday Morning 19th August on the Sixmilebridge to Kilmurry Road. Gardai also in attendance
County Clare 19th August 2016
Appliances from Ennistymon and Ennis seen here on scene at a fire at the Burren Smokehouse in Lisdoonvarna in Co Clare on today the 19th of August.
County Tipperary 16th August 2016
Crews from Thurles (TN12) and Templemore (TN14) seen here dealing with a controlled bur that got out of control in Borrisoleigh
County Clare 15th August 2016
Reports of a car fire on the roof of Dunne Stores carpark in Ennis town. Three units of the fire service from Ennis attended the incident.
County Waterford 9th August 2016
Firefighters from Waterford Airport Fire & Rescue Service assisted Firefighters from Waterford Fire Service Wednesday 10th August using their ARFF Vehices at an incident next to Waterford Airport. Their superior water capacity for aviation incidents had the fire only smouldering by the time Waterford Fire Service arrived.~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
County Tipperary 9th August 2016
Tipperary Fire Crews seen dealing with a rubbish fire stacked inside a Commerical Building. A BA team is seen checking water pressure before committing to the building.~Tipperary Fire & Rescue Facebook
County Cork 9th August 2016
Scene of a Major Fire at a builders remises in Glanmire County Cork which is currently ongoing. Firefighters from Midleton & Cork City in attendance.
More Info and photos as we get it
County Clare 6th August 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Scene of a Domestic Fire near Kilfenora, County Clare on Saturday 6th August. Fire Crews from Ennistymon and Ennis Fire Stations along with An Garda attended. ~Pat Flynn / Emergency Services Clare Facebook
County Clare 4th August 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Three units of the fire service from Ennis attended a fire at a Former Furniture store on Lower Market St in Ennis on Thursday the 4th of July. The street had to be closed for a time to allow Firefighters to deal with the blaze. No one was injuried in the incident and Firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings.~Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
County Tipperary 31st July 2016
Firefighters from Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service seen attending a Barn Fire on Sunday 31st July.~@Tipperary Fire & Rescue Facebook
County Cork 26th July 2016
Firefighters from Cork City Fire Brigade attended a Fire in a restaurant on Oliver Plunkett Street late on Tuesday 26th July. The restaurant was evacuated and no injuries reported
County Cork 24th July 2016
Fire Crews from Cork City Fire Brigade on scene for a Major Fire in a Derelict Building in Vernon Mount House, Cork City. Crews Still on scene as of 23:00hrs
Our Thanks to Brian McMahon for Photos
County Cork 22nd July 2016
4 Units of Cork City Fire Brigade attended a domestic house fire on the Old Blackrock Road on Friday 22nd July. No injuries reported ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
County Limerick 17th July 2016
Limerick City Firefighters seen attending an Oil Spill in the city on Sunday 17th July.~@LimerickFire Twitter
County Cork 16th July 2016
Bantry Fire Crews seen attending this car fire Saturday Night 16th July. The car was 3 meters down an embankment in trees, occupants had left the scene before Fire Crews arrived on scene.~@BantryFire Twitter
County Clare 15th July 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Swift Water Rescue Firefighters from Ennis Fire Station rescued a man in his 60's from the River Fergus on Friday 15th July. When the rescue was complete Firefighters then attended an RTC close by and tended toa lady with chest pains~Pat Flynn / Clare Herald
County Cork 13th July 2016
Scene from a fire at the Patrician Academy on Fair St in Mallow, County Cork on Wednesday 13th July. At the hight of the blaze 5 units of the fire service from Mallow,Kantuck,Charleville and Cork City attended the incident.
County Cork 13th July 2016
Bantry Fire Crews seen attending this Bunglow House Fire near Bantry on Wednesday 13th July. No reports of any injuries.~@BantryFire Twitter
County Waterford 4th July 2016
Derelict house fire in Waterford City on Monday night the 4th of July. Blue Watch Waterford City and Retained crews attended the incident.
County Waterford 3rd July 2016
Waterford City Firefighters seen attending a skip fire in the city on Sunday 3rd July CAFS was used to extinguish the fire ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook Page
County Clare 2nd July 2016
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Commercial fire on the Tulla Rd in Ennis on Saturday the 2nd of July. Units of the fire service from Ennis and the National Ambulance Service (NAS) attended the scene. Also units of the fire service from Shannon where also mobilised.
County Waterford 23rd June 2016
Scene from a fire at the Cosy Thatch pub in Kilmeaden in County Waterford. Units of the fire service from Dunmore East,Portlaw,Tramore and a Hydraulic Platform from Waterford City attended the incident.
County Tipperary 20th June 2016
Scene from a fire at a derelict house on Abbey Road in Clonmel. Two units of the fire service from Clonmel along with Gardaí attended the incident. There where no reports of any injuries during the incident.
Waterford City 14th June 2016
Scene from a fire at the Brass Cock Bar in the Woodlands Hotel in Waterford City. The Hotel and Leisure Centre had to be evacuated at the time of the fire. The fire was contained to the front porch of the bar. Several units of Waterford Fire Service attended the incident.
Cork City 8th June 2016
Scene from a fire at the Steak House & Seafood Restaurant on Camden Quay in Cork City. The fire which started at around 05.00hrs completely destroyed the building. Residents on the upper floor apartments had to be evacuated from the building. Five units of Cork City Fire Brigade attended the incident.
Cork City 30th May 2016
Morrisons Island in Cork City had to be closed to traffic after a slab of concrete fell from the former Moores Hotel. Several units of Cork City Fire Brigade attended the incident.
Shannon Airport 27th May 2016
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
United Airlines Flight UA67 seen here having returned to Shannon Airport on Friday 27th May with an engine issue. Shannon Airport Fire Service, County Clare Fire & Rescue Service, Gardai, Airport Police & National Ambulance Service in attendance~Pat Flynn
County Clare 26th May 2016
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Scene of a Diesel spill on N68 at Darragh, County Clare on Wednesday 25th May. Ennis Fire Service and Gardai attend the scene ~Pat Flynn
County Clare 24th May 2016
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
A passenger jet was forced to turn around over the Atlantic and divert to Shannon Airport early Tuesday 24th May after the crew declared an emergency. Three units of the fire brigade from Shannon town were sent to the airport while two units from Ennis were mobilised to a designated holding point adjacent to the M18 motorway at Dromoland. ~Pat Flynn / The Clare Hearald
CLICK HERE for Full News Report on The Clare Herald
County Limerick 23rd May 2016
Fire Crews From Limerick City and Shannon Town seen in attendance at an Industrial Fire in Galvone Industrial Estate on Monday 23rd May. 4 Limerick City Appliances including an Aerial Appliance & Water Tanker are on scene~@LimerickFire Twitter
County Cork 20th May 2016
Scene of a River Rescue in Cork City on Friday 20th May. A 3y/o child fell into the River Lee on Patricks Quay and a passer by then jumped into the river to save the baby. Cork City Fire Brigade, Gardai, National Ambulance Service, Crosshaven RNLI, Crosshaven Coastguard & Irish Coast Guard Helicopter "Rescue 117" from Waterford all attended the incident
Both the Female Rescue & Baby are doing well
County Waterford 18th May 2016
Firefighters from Waterford City Fire Station attended a Garden Fire in the back of a house on Wednesday 18th May. A hose reel and short extension ladder where used
County Waterford 16th May 2016
On Monday 16th May Waterford City Fire Crews were involved in a Multi Agency Rescue for a person fallen down an embankment into a river. National Ambulance Service and Gardai assisted. Well done all Crews Involved
County Clare 13th May 2016
Units of the fire service from Ennis and Shannon seen here attending a fire at a water treatment plant in Ennis in the early hours of Friday morning.
County Tipperary 25th April 2016
Scene of a House Fire in County Tipperary on Monday 25th April attedned to by Templemore and Thurles Fire Stations
County Cork 21st April 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Padraig Barrett
Crews from Cork City Fire Brigade attending a HazMat Incident on the grounds of University College Cork on Thursday Night 21st April
County Clare 14th April 2016
Scene of an industrial roof fire in Shannon Town on Thursday 14th April. 3 Units from Shannon Town Fire Station attended the scene. No injuries where reported
Cork City 10th April 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Padraig Barrett
Serious Flooding Sunday Evening in parts of Cork City following Heavy Wind and Rain throughout the day. Seen in pic Cork City Fire Brigade CO11B1 responding to flooding to backup CO11A4. ~Emergency Services Cork Facebook Page
County Cork 10th April 2016
Skibbereen Firefighters / SRT Crews seen in the town within the last hour dealing with Flash Flooding as a result of Heavy Rain over the Cork Area on Sunday 10th April
County Limerick 9th April 2016
Scene from a Domestic House Fire in Limerick City Saturday 9th April attended to by Alpha 1, Alpha 2 & Echo 2 from Limerick City Fire Station. 2 BA crews were committed to the building and no injuries were reported
County Clare 8th April 2016
Scene of a car fire at the Dromoland Roundabout just off the M18 Motorway Friday evening attended to by Shannon Fire and Rescue Service
County Clare 8th April 2016
Scene of a car fire between junctions 5 and 6 on the M18 Motorway heading Northbound towards bunratty in the early hours of Friday 8th April
County Cork 5th April 2016
Scene of a Hay barn fire near Garryvoe in East Cork on Tuesday 5th April. Units of the Fire Service from Midleton & Youghal responded
County Cork 19th March 2016
Photo Used with Permission of @ComeraghPhoto Twitter
Scene of a Major Gorse Fire near Barleycove & Crookhaven in County Cork on Sunday 19th March
County Clare 19th March 2016
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
American Airlines-733 on stand at Shannon Airport after diverting with medical emergency on Saturday 19th March. Shannon Airport Fire and Rescue Service, National Ambulance Service, Shannon Fire Service in attendance with Ennis Fire Service at holding point at Dromoland.
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