Munster Incident Page 7 (Fires & Rescues)
Counties
Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford
County Clare 7th July 2018
Ennis Fire Station, County Clare seen dealing with a vehicle fire in the Roslevan area of Ennis on Saturday 7th July.
County Tipperary 5th July 2018
Cashel Fire Brigade attended this shed fire near Dundrum, County Tipperary on Thursday 5th July. ~Tipperary F&RS Facebook
County Limerick 2nd July 2018
Scene from a fire in a farm yard involving a large number of tyres on Monday evening the 2nd of July in County Limerick. Serveral units of the fire service from Limerick City and Cappamore attended the incident with no reports of any injuries from the scene.
County Tipperary 28th June 2018
Scene of a Bus Fire on Thursday 28th June in Aherlow, County Tipperary. Fire Crews from Tipperary Town and Cahir attended the scene. No injuries reported. ~Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service Faecbook
Cork City 25th June 2018
Fire Crews from from Anglesea St and Ballyvolane (Cork City Fire Brigade), along with a Cork County Fire Crew from Ballincollig Station seen in attendance at a large amount of waste on fire in Churchfield, Cork earlier this evening. Crews prevented fire from reaching adjoining buildings. Fire now under control. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
County Cork 23rd June 2018
Cork City Fire Crews from Ballyvolane and Anglesea Street Stations seen working alongside Cork County Fire & Rescue Service Crews to extinguish a garage fire in Rathpeacon, County Cork on Saturday 23rd June. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
County Cork 23rd June 2018
Cork City Fire Crews seen attending an incident at Blarney Castle assisting National Ambulance Service and Irish Coast Guard. Rescue 115 from Shannon airlifted a person with a leg injury to safety. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
County Cork 20th June 2018
Firefighters from Skibbereen, Schull and Bantry along with backup from Midleton, Mallow and Ballincollig seen on scene of a Major Fire in Baltimore, West Cork Wednesday 20th June. Cork County Fire & Rescue Service were on scene throughout the day and a Hydraulic Platform was put in operation damping down pockets of fire from the air.
The Fire destroyed the building but it is understood there was no injuries. ~@CorkCountyFireService Twitter
Cork City 20th June 2018
Crews from Ballyvalone and Anglesea Street seen in attendance at a House Fire persons reported on Cathedral Road in the city on Wednesday 20th June. One casualty removed from house, treated for burns and handed over to National Ambulance Service. ~@corkcityfire Twitter
Cork City 19th June 2018
Fire Crews from Anglesea St dealt with this car fire at Way of the Cross Church car park in Togher, Cork City on Tuesday 20th June. Fire extinguished and scene made safe by crews. ~@corkcityfire Twitter
County Clare 14th June 2018
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Shannon Airport Fire & Rescue Service seen attending an Aircreft Emergency on Monday 12th June at the Airport involving a transatlantic flight which had received a bomb threat
Fire Crews from Shannon Fire Station also attended as did Ennis Fire Station who where held at a holding point near the airport
County Cork 6th June 2018
Scene of a van fire on Main Street Watergrasshill in County Cork on Wednesday evening 6th June. Firefighters from Cork County Fire & Rescue Service along with Gardai who closed the road attended the scene. No injuries reported.
Cork City 27th May 2018
Time of call 21:21 - CO11A1, CO11A2, CO11J3 & CO11E1 (Anglesea Street Station) & CO12A1 (Ballyvolane Station) responds. Fire was under control within the hour thanks to the use of our 32m Bronto (Aerial Platform) and 45mm hoses. Whiles crews were in attendance at this incident three separate calls came in to Glanmire, George’s Quay and Bishopstown. Crew of CO11A2 were made available at the Devonshire Street incident to attend these calls.
Firefighters spotted a gas cylinder inside the building early in the incident (pictured below). These compressed gas cylinders cause concern for firefighters when heated. Cooling and monitoring of the cylinder took place throughout the incident until it was deemed safe. All crews were back at home stations at 00:02. ~Cork City Fire Brigade Facebook
Cork City 25th May 2018
Units from Anglesea Street and Ballyvolane dealt with this large amount of rubbish on fire in the Ballyvolane area of Cork on Friday 25th May ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City 24th May 2018
CO11A1 and CO11A2 servicing BA sets following a Gas Detection Unit Activation in the City on Thursday 24th May. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City 20th May 2018
Five Units of Cork City Fire Brigade seen in attendance at a Commercial Fire in the Blackpool area of Cork City on Sunday Morning 20th May. Offensive fire tactics seen in operation. CO12A1 (Ballyvolane Fire Station) & CO11A1, CO11E1, CO11K1 and CO11J3 9Cork City Station) all in attendance. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City 19th May 2018
Cork City Fire Brigade seen dealing with a van fire in the City on Saturday 19th May. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City 17th May 2018
Fire Crews from Anglesea Street and Ballyvolane in Cork City extinguished a fire in a derelict house in Knocknaheeny, County Cork on Thursday 17th May. 2 breathing apparatus teams and 2 hoselines used. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City 16th May 2018
Cork City Fire Brigade Ballyvolane Crew seen attending a vehicle Fire on the M8 Motorway inbound yesterday morning 16th May. Gardai also in attendance. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City May 2018
Cork City Fire Brigade seen attending a building Fire on Hanover Quay in the City last week. Cork Citys Aerial Platform was used as a Water Tower during the incident. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
Cork City 8th May 2018
Amber watch on duty Tuesday Night 8th May seen here attending a large area of gorse on fire in The Glen. Great work by the crew to stop it spreading towards nearby houses. ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
County Tipperary 16th April 2018
Seen from a Major fire at the Livestock Mart in Carrick-On-Suir. Several units of the fire service from Cahir,Clonmel and Carrick-On-Suir attended the incident and remained on scene for a number of hours to deal with the fire.
County Clare 8th April 2018
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Fynn
Scene of a Derelict house fire at Cloughleigh Road Ennis, County Clare on Sunday 8th April. Ennis Fire Service and Gardai in attendance. ~Pat Flynn.
County Tipperary 29th March 2018
Photos Used with Permission of Jonathan Ryan
ipperary Fire & Rescue Service Fire Crews & Swift Water Rescue Firefighters seen attending a River Incident in Clonmel on Thursday 29th March. ~JonathanRyan / Tipperaryphotos.com
County Tipperary 28th March 2018
Tipperary Fire Service Fire Crews seen dealing with a fire in a derelict building in Tipperary Town on Wednesday 28th March. Fire Crews from Tipperary Town & Cashel attended the scene. ~JonathanRyan / Tipperaryphotos.com
County Tipperary 22nd March 2018
Tipperary Fire Service Cahir Fire Station seen dealing with a car fire on the N24 near Applyfarm on Thursday 22nd March. ~JonathanRyan / Tipperaryphotos.com
County Clare 18th March 2018
Scene of a Fire at a coach yard in Ennis, County Clare on Sunday 18th March. Clare Fire & Rescue Service Firefighters attended the scene.
County Clare 3rd March 2018
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Fire Crews seen at a Domestic fire at Caherlohan, Tulla, County Clare on Saturday 3ed March. Ennis and Shannon Fire Services along with Gardaí attended. ~Pat Flynn
Waterford City 4th March 2018
Waterford Fire Crews seen in attendance at a House Fire with a reported explosion on Sunday Night 4th March. Sinead Aherne of WLRFM reports the fire broke out on Ballytruckle Road at around 8.40pm in the evening. Residents nearby reported hearing a loud explosion. It’s believed that one man was in the house at the time. He is currently being treated by emergency services. ~Sinead Aherne WLRFM
County Cork 27th February 2018
Banrty Fire Station seen dealing with 1 of many Gorse Fires they were called out to from 03.30hrs on Tuesday 27th February. ~@BantryFire Twitter
County Cork 25th February 2018
Bantry Fire Station seen attending the 2nd call out of the night Sunday 25th February. @BantryFire Twitter reporting lots of gorse fires going at the moment. ~@BantryFire Twitter
County Tipperary 18th February 2018
Photo Used with Permission of Jonathan Ryan / Tipperaryphotos.com
Fire Crews from Clonmel Fire Station including an Aerial Appliance seen dealing with a Chimney Fire on King Street in Clonmel. King Street currently closed while Fire Service deal with the Fire. ~Jonathan Ryan / Tipperaryphotos.com
County Tipperary 14th February 2018
Photos Used with Permission of Jonathan Ryan Tipperaryphotos.com
Crews from Clonmel seen dealing with a car fire in Clonmel Gardaí alsoattended the incident. There was no reports on any injuries.
County Waterford 13th February 2018
Crews from Waterford City seen here attending an abandoned car full of rubbish well alight near Waterford Airport. Gardaí also attended the incident
County Clare 9th February 2018
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
A transatlantic flight diverted to Shannon Airport on Friday afternoon 9th February after the crew reported smoke on board. British Airways flight BA-213 was en route from London to Boston in the US at the time. There were 239 passengers and crew on board. The Flight was met by Fire Crews from Shannon Airport Fire & Rescue Service upon landing. ~Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
County Tipperary 31st January 2018
Photos Used with Permission of Jonathan Ryan Tipperaryphotos.com
2 Units of Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service from Clonmel and Cahir Fire Stations quickly brought under control a domestic fire at the Manor pub in Clonmel Wednesday 31st January. No injuries reported. ~ Jonathan Ryan / TipperaryPhotos.com
Limerick City 17th January 2018
Limerick City Firefighters seen attending a persons reported fire in a derelict building on Catherine Street in the city at around 16:30hrs on Wednesday 17th January.
County Kerry 16th January 2018
Units of the Fire Brigade from Killarney, Tralee and Castleisland seen dealing with the the aftermath of a car transporter fire at Dysart Cross, near Castleisland, County Kerry on Tuesday 16th January. ~KillarneyToday.com
Cork City 13th January 2018
Scene of 2 car fire in Cork City on Saturday 13th January attended to by Firefighters from Ballyvolane Fire Station.
Waterford City December 2017
Waterford City Fire Service seen dealing with a number of cars on Fire in the City recently. High Pressure Hosereels and Foam were used to extinguish the fires.
County Clare 20th December 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Scene from a car fire on the N68 in Ennis. Crews from Ennis fire service along with Gardaí attended the incident. ~Pat Flynn
Cork City 13th December 2017
Scene of a Fire on MacCurtain Street in Cork City just after 9.30am Wednesday 13th December attended to by Fire Crews from Cork City Fire Brigade.
Cork City 2nd December 2017
2 people were injured injured & taken to hospital following a gas explosion at a house on the Lower Road in Cork City just bfore 9am Saturday 2nd December. Locals who reported hearing a loud bang called the emergency services. The injured were treated in hospital for non life threating injuries. ~Paul Byrne / TV3 News
County Clare 30th November 2017
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Scene from a truck fire off Lifford Rd in Ennis on the 30th of November. Units of the fire service from Ennis along with Gardaí attended the incident
Limerick City 11th November 2017
Scene of a car fire on a petrol station forecourt in Limerick City on Saturdau 11th November. Fire Crews from Limerick City attended the scene
Limerick City November 2017
Limerick City Fire Crews seen in attendance at a workshop fire on lower Carey’s Road in Limerick City recenty.
County Cork 2nd November 2017
Cork Airport Fire & Rescue Service attended this Emergency Landing at Cork Airport earlier today after the Aer Lingus flight from Cork to London returned to Cork following reported smoke in the Cockpit.
The plane landed safely and all passengers on board exited the Aircraft. No reports of any injuries. Cork Airport Fire & Rescue Service were backed up by Cork City Fire Brigade & Cork County Fire Crews from Ballincollig & Carrigaline Fire Station
County Tipperary 30th October 2017
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Units of the fire service from Clonmel and Cahir seen here attending a fire at the derelict Oaklands Estate House in Marlfield in Clonmel.~Tipperaryphotos.com
County Clare 28th October 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Crews from Ennis (Co Clare) and Gort (Co Galway) seen here attending a car fire on the M18 Motorway - J15 sliproad at Crusheen. Gardaí also attended the incident.~ Pat Flynn
Limerick City 19th October 2017
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Limerick Fire Brigade & Garda Traffic Corps seen dealing with an oil spill at the M20/N7 Rossbrien Interchange on Thursday 19th October. ~Luke Sheehan
County Clare 16th October 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Crews from Ennis Fire Service seen here dealing with a felled tree near Ballyalla in the aftermath of Hurricane Ophelia which hit Ireland on Monday the 16th of October. ~Pat Flynn
County Cork 6th October 2017
Fire Brigades from Mallow (CK21), Kanturk (CK23) and Charleville (CK24) attend a large fire at the Roundabout Inn in Mallow Wednesday 6th October. All crews worked diligently and quickly brought the fire under control. ~Cork County Fire Service Facebook.
County Clare October 2017
American Airlines flight #AA62 from Miami to Paris had to divert to Shannon Airport early this morning following a cargo hold fire indication. The Boeing 777-200 after landing was met on the runway by Shannon Airport Fire and Rescue Service and units of the fire service from Shannon Town. No injuries where reported from the incident.
County Clare 1st October 2017
Scene from an oil spill on the M18 Motorway between J15 Crusheen and J16 Gort. Several units of the fire service from Ennis (Co Clare) and Gort (Co Galway) along with Gardaí attended the incident
Cork City 25th September 2017
Scene of a van fire inside the Jack Lynch tunnel in Cork City at 4am Monday morning 25th September. Due to the nature of the call and location of the vehicle much more safety precautions need to be taken into account but as usual the incident was dealt with quickly and efficiently. Tunnel management put their safety procedures in place and closed the bore involved and CO11A1 CO12A1 CO11J1 CO11B1 and members of the Gardai respond. Teams in BA (breathing apparatus) then used CAFS (compressed air foam system) to extinguish the fire. ~Cork City Firefighters Facebook
Cork City 21st September 2017
5 Units of Cork City Fire Brigade attended a fire at the old tax offcie building on Sullivans Quay earlier today. The fire was contained to the upper floors of the building. It was the second call out in recent days to the building.
County Tipperary 20th September 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Jonathan Ryan / Tipperaryphotos.com
Tipperary Fire & Rescue Crews from Cashel & Clonmel attended the scene of a Fire in a nursing home on Wednesday 20th September assisted by National Ambulance Service and Gardai. All residents were safe and the fire was quickl brought under control
Waterford City August 2017
Crews from Waterford City Fire Station seen dealing with a car fire in the City.
Cork City 17th August 2017
Crew from Ballyvolane fire station seen here attending a car fire on the Northside of the City early on Thursday morning.
Limerick City 15th August 2017
Firefighters from Limerick City Fire Station seen attending to a bus fire on Clare Street in the City early on Tuesday 15th August. The bus had passengers on board and thankfully all evacuated with no injuries.
County Clare 10th August 2017
Limerick City Fire Crews seen at the scene of a car fire in the Knockalisheen area of County Clare on Thursday 10th August.
Limerick City 1st August 2017
Limerick City Fire Crews seen in attendance at a Silo Fire in Raheen on Tuesday 1st August. LI11A1, LI11A2 & LI11E2 in attendance. Thankfully crews prevented a dust explosion and the building was not affected. ~@LimerickFire Twitter
County Clare 31st July 2017
Scene of Flooding in Shannon Banks, Athlunkard area of County Clare on Monday 31st July. Alpha 1 and Romeo 1 from Limerick City Fire Station attended.
Limerick City 29th July 2017
Scene of a derelict house on Fire in Limerick City on Saturday 29th July. Crews used an Aerial Appliance to attack the fire through the roof of the building. As they dealt with this incident Firefighters were alerted to an RTC just up the road from the Fire involving a motorcycle. Fire Crews provided medical care to the patient before Ambulance Crews arrived ~@LimerickFire Twitter
Cork City 29th July 2017
Scene of an apartment on fire on the Brandon Road area of Cork City on Saturday 29th July. Luckily there was no occupants at the time and the crews got the fire under control swiftly. ~Cork City Fire-fighters Facebook
Limerick City 25th July 2017
Fire Crews from Limerick City Fire Station attended a rescue from heights incident on Tuesday morning 25th July. A worker fell from a ladder while working at the top of this large silo. Our Line Rescue teams worked alongside HSE Paramedics to ensure his safe rescue. Thankfully his injuries were not life threatening. ~ Limerick City Fire & Rescue Facebook
Limerick City 17th July 2017
Limerick City Firefighter / SRT Crews rescued a person from the River Shannon on Monday 17th July and handed over to National Ambulance Service. ~@LimerickFire Twitter
Waterford City July 2017
Green Watch were busy again during the week when callled to a fire in a Hydraulic unit on a loader. Thankfully no major damage caused. B/A crews quickly extinguished the fire and then cooled the unit. ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
Waterford City 8th / 9th July 2017
Green Watch were busy over the weekend (8th / 9th July) when called to deal with numerous cars on fire in a field just up the road from the station, access was difficult so crews had to work hard to get water to the fire and extinguish it safely. ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
Cork City 4th July 2017
Scene of a Fire at the Former St Anne's Building in Cork City this evening. Firefighters from Cork City & a Water Tanker from Mallow County Cork are in attendance
County Clare 3rd July 2017
Scene of a Lampost Fire in Shannon County Clare on Monday 3rd July. Firefighters extinguished the Fire and removed the light fittings from above. Gardai and ESB attended also
Limerick City 2nd July 2017
Scene of an Apartment Firein Limerick City on Sunday evening 2nd July attended to by crews from Limerick City Fire Station
Cork Clare 26th June 2017
Shannon Fire Service seen in attendance at a main gas line that got damaged in Shannon, County Clare on Monday morning 26th June at around 11am.
Cork City 26th June 2017
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Scene from a car fire on the Glenhights Road in Cork City. Units of the fire service from Cork City Fire Brigade along with Gardaí attended the incident.
County Cork 16th June 2017
Cork County Fire Crews responded Friday evening 16th June to a fire in a disused building in Clonakilty, County Cork. The Fire destroyed part of the roof in the listed building.
County Tipperary 15th June 2017
Scene from a fire early on Thursday morning 15th June on the outskirts of Clonmel town. The fire which involved a number of buses was brought under control by units of the fire service from Clonmel and Cahir.
County Limerick 14th June 2017
Scene from a car fire on the M7 Motorway in Limerick Wednesday 14th June. The Motorway had to be closed for a period to allow Fireighters to deal with the incident. Units of the fire service from Limerick City and Gardaí attended the incident. ~Limerick Fire & Rescue Service Facebook
County Limerick 11th June 2017
Scene from a car fire in Limerick City. One unit of the fire service from Limerick City and Gardaí attended the incident.
County Tipperary 7th June 2017
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Clonmel Fire Stations Alpha 1 & Alpha 2 seen attending a shed fire at rear of old Telecom Eireann premises in Clonmel on Wednesday 7th June. Fire was quickly brought under control. ~Tipperaryphotos.com
Waterford City 4th June 2017
Waterford City Firefighters seen attending a car fire in the city on Sunday 4th June. ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
County Limerick 1st June 2017
Five Units of the Fire Service from Kilmallock & Rathkeale (County Limerick) & Charleville and (County Cork) seen in attendance at a Large Fire in a Commericial Building in Kilmallock, County Limerick on Thursday 1st June. ~LimerickLeader
County Kerry 19th May 2017
Two units of the Fire Service from Killarney seen here attending a fire at a premises on Beech Road in Killarney Town on Friday the 19th of May. There where no reports of any injuries during the incident. Gardaí from Killarney also attended the scene.
Limerick City 12th May 2017
Limerick City & Shannon Fire Crews dealt with this unoccupied house fire on Clancy Strand, Limerick City Friday 12th May. Breathing Apparatus wearing teams entered the building and with the assistance of Clare County Fire Service's Aerial Platform from Shannon, successfully extinguished the fire.~Limerick City Fire & Rescue Facebook
Limerick City 5th May 2017
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Firefighters seen attending a second Commercial Fire in Limerick City on Friday 5th May in the space of 24hrs. 3 Units from Limerick City, 2 Units from Shannon (County Clare) and 2 Units from Rathkeale (Limerick) fought this Major Fire which started at around 11.00hrs. No reports of any injuries.
For More Photos Please See 2 x Major Fires in Limerick City in 24hrs
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Limerick City 4th May 2017
Photo Courtesy of @LimerickFire Twitter
Firefighters from Limerick Fire & Rescue Service assisted by Firefighters from Clare Fire & Rescue Service attended the Major Fire in a scrap yard on the Ballysimon Road in Limerick City on Thursday 4th May. Fire Crews received the call just after 3pm and the Fire was brought under control around 7pm. ~@LimerickFire Twitter
For More Photos Please See 2 x Major Fires in Limerick City in 24hrs
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County Limerick 24th April 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Scene of a Truck fire on the N21 at Abbeyfeale, County Limerick on Monday 24th April. Abbeyfeale Fire Service and Gardai in attendance. ~Pat Flynn
County Clare April 2017
Scene from a recent Mobile Home fire near Shannon Town. Units of the fire service from Shannon Town attended the incident
County Clare 21st April 2017
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Scene from a fire at a domestic property in Clarecastle Ennis. Units of the fire service from Ennis along with Gardaí attended the incident on Friday 21st April
Waterford City 9th April 2017
Following a serious overnight fire in Waterford City Sunday night 9th April, Fire Crews successfully rescued a female who had become trapped in her bedroom due to a fire in her apartment. She was taken from the apartment and transported to hospital. 4 Fire Crew members were also brought to UHW for various conditions, All 4 were later discharged after been checked and are all ok. ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
County Cork 25th March 2017
Cork County Fire Crews from Dunmanway, Bantry and Macroom seen dealing with a Gorse Fire near Dunmanway Saturday 25th March. ~@BantryFire Twitter
County Cork 25th March 2017
6 Fire Appliances & 1 Water Tanker from Bantry, Skibbereen and Schull seen attending a fire in the early hours of Saturday morning 25th March at Bantry business park. ~@BantryFire Twitter
Limerick City 11th March 2017
Limerick City Firefighters seen attending a derelict house fire in the city on Satursay 11th March. ~@LimerickFire Twitter
County Clare 8th March 2017
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
A transatlantic jet has made an emergency diversion to Shannon Airport Wednesday afternoon 8th March after the crew reported a suspected fuel leak on board. Jet Airways flight JAI-234 was en route from Amsterdam to Toronto when the crew reported the possible problem shortly before 1.00pm. There were 320 passengers and crew on board.
Airport emergency services were put on standby for the jet which landed safely at 1.52pm. The aircraft was accompanied to the terminal building by fire crews who then carried out an external inspection of the jet to see if there was any evidence of a fuel leak.~Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
County Clare 8th March 2017
Photo Used with Permission of Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after he was rescued from the River Fergus in Ennis Wednesday morning 8th March. Firefighters / SRT Firefighters from Ennis Fire Station rescued the man from the water near the Old Mill. ~Pat Flynn / The Clare Hearld
County Clare 27th February 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
Monday 27th February United flight UA-56 was travelling from Paris to Newark, NJ in the US when the Aircraft suffered a cracked windscreen over the Irish Sea. There were 188 passengers and crew on board.
The Boeing 767-300 jet was east of Belfast when the crew declared an emergency at around 9.30am. The crew opted to divert to Shannon even though they were closer to Dublin at the time. Emergency procedures were quickly implemented at Shannon Airport ahead of the aircraft’s arrival and Fire Crews from Shannon & Ennis Fire Stations where mobilised in support
The plane landed safely at 10:13am. ~Pat Flynn / The Clare Herald
County Waterford 18th February 2017
Firefighters from Blue Watch Waterford City seen here dealing with what remains of a Mobile Home fire.~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
County Cork 13th February 2017
11 units of the fire service from Cork City and County seen here dealing with a major fire at an old grain store in the village of Ballinacurra just outside Midleton town. It is believed that the fire started at around 03.30hrs and quickly took hold of the building and was fanned by very strong winds.
Units that attended the incident where Midleton CK41 A1,E1,K1 Cobh CK42 A1,A2 Youghal CK43 A1,A2 Mallow CK21 K1 Ballincollig CK33 C1 and Cork City CO11 A1,E1 and K1.
County Cork 11th February 2017
Firefighters from Cork County Fire Service seen dealing with an arson attack on a vehicle outside a house in Carrigtohill on Saturday 11th February
County Waterford 11th February 2017
Fire Crews from Waterford City Fire Station and Tramore Fire Station, County Waterford seen here at a Fire on O'Connell Street in Waterford on Saturday 11th Feburary
County Cork 9th February 2017
Cork City Fire Brigade attended this Inter Agency Incident at the Port of Cork on Thursday 9th February. A suspected minor leak was reported which resulted in the call out and ended successfully ~@CorkCityFire Twitter
County Limerick 9th February 2017
Limerick City Fire Crews attended this fire in a Commercial Building on the Ballysimon Road on Wednesday 9th February
County Waterford 6th February 2017
Waterford Traffic respond to car fire in City.Elderly driver safely removed from veh with assistance from public.No injuries reported. ~@GardaTraffic Twitter
County Waterford February 2017
Waterford City Fire Services Retained Crew was called out recently to deal with a fallen tree which was blocking a local road. ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
Waterford City 27th January 2017
Crews from Waterford City seen here attending a car fire in the City. They were no reports on any injuries during the incident.
Limerick City 26th January 2017
Scene of a car fire in Limerick City on Thursday 27th January attended to by Limerick City Fire Station. No Injuries Reported. ~@LimerickFire Twitter
Limerick City 15th January 2017
Firefighters from Limerick City Fire Station seen attending an Apartment Fire in the City on Sunday 15th January. BA Crews were used an no injuries were reported. ~@LimerickFire Twitter
County Clare 5th January 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
A man has escaped injury after his thatched cottage was destroyed by fire in County Clare Thursday evening 5th January. The fire broke out at around 5.15pm at the property in Bellharbour in the north of the county. It’s understood that passerby spotted flames coming from the chimney and alerted the occupant.
The fire service was called and told there was a chimney fire at the property. A unit of the fire brigade from Ennistymon was sent to the incident however while en route, fire crews were told the incident had been upgraded to a domestic fire. A second appliance from Ennistymon was then dispatched to the incident.~ Pat Flynn / Clare Herald
County Tipperary 4th January 2017
Clonmel Fire Crews seen dealing with a substantial fire in Irishtown, County Tipperary Wednesday 4th January. Alot of smoke in the area and traffic flow has been reduced ~Tipperary Fire & Rescue Facebook
County Clare 3rd January 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
A transatlantic flight diverted to Shannon Airport Tuesday afternoon 3rd January so that a passenger could be removed from the aircraft. Air Canada flight AC-875 was travelling from Frankfurt in Germany to Montreal, Canada when the crew turned around west of Ireland. The flight was met by Airport Fire & Rescue Crews and Airport Police~ Pat Flynn / Clare Herald
County Clare 3rd January 2017
Photos Used with Permission of Pat Flynn
A Christmas tree is believed to have started a fire in Clarke's public house in the village of Crusheen in Co Clare. The alarm was raised at around 08.15hrs and 3 units of the fire service from Ennis along with Gardaí attended the incident. There where no reports of any injuries from the scene. ~Pat Flynn / Clare Herald
County Limerick 25th December 2016
Scene of a Fire at the former Woodwork Store premises, in Thomondgate, Limerickshortly before 6am Christmas Morning. Fire Crews from Limerick City Fire Service including an Aerial Appliance attended the scene.~@LimerickFire Twitter
Cork City 23rd December 2016
Eight units of Cork City Fire Brigade including a Water Carrier and two platforms attended to a major fire at Fort William House on the grounds of the Clayton Silver Springs Hotel in Cork City. The alarm was raised at around 04.00hrs and at the hight of the blaze 27 Firefighters attended the incident.
County Waterford December 2016
Waterford City Fire Service seen at a recent car fire in the city. 1 unit from Waterford City attended the scene. ~Waterford City Fire Service Facebook
County Cork 4th December 2016
Irish Coast Guard Helicopter "Rescue 117" seen landing into Bishopstown on Sunday the 4th of December following a serious RTC in County Waterford. Also on scene where Cork City Fire Brigade,National Ambulance Service and Crosshaven Coast Guard.
County Cork 4th December 2016
Scene from a fire on Sunday the 4th of December in which an oil tank became ingulfed in flames and exploded at the rear of a house in Westcliffe Estate in Ballincollig. Units of the fire service from Cork City,Ballincollig and Macroom attended the incident. There where no reports of any injuries durning the incident.
Cork City 28th November 2016
8 units of Cork City Fire Brigade along with National Ambulance Service (NAS) and Gardaí attended a large fire at a disused Apartment building on Lower John Street in Cork City. There where no injuries reported from the scene and Gardaí are investigating the cause of the fire.
County Waterford 25th November 2016
One man is in a serious condition in hospital after a fire at the Marina Hotel in Waterford City early Friday Morning 25th November. Another man was also brought to University Hospital Waterford and has since been discharged. The fire broke out in one of the bedrooms and the Fire Brigade was called just before 8am. Up to two dozen firefighters attended the scene earlier today. ~RTÉ News
County Limerick 14th November 2016
Three units of the fire service from Limerick City attended a house at the Lee Estate in St Mary's Park in the City There where no reports on any injuries during the incident. Gardaí also attended the scene.
County Waterford 4th November 2016
Scene from a domestic house fire in the City. Units of Waterford City Fire Service,Gardaí and National Ambulance Service (NAS) attended the incident.
County Limerick 4th November 2016
Several units of the fire service from Limerick City and County attended a major fire at the former home of the Bishop of Limerick on the North Circular Rd in Limerick. The fire which started at around 23.30hrs last night completely destroyed the building. Gardaí are now carrying out an investigation into of the cause of the fire
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