Gardai arrest man after he tries to set Togher Garda Station on fire
Gardaà in Co Cork have arrested a man aged in his 30s after he tried to set Togher Garda Station on fire in the early hours of this morning. It is understood the arrest comes …
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Firefighters tackle large fire on the Sugarloaf mountain
Firefighters in Co Wicklow have confirmed that they have extinguished a large fire on the Sugarloaf mountain. It is understood that crews from Bray fire station were called in to tackle the fire near Rocky …
Two women taken to hospital following fire in Co Donegal
Two women have been hospitalised following a fire at their home in Co Donegal. It is understood the two women were taken to hospital with non-life threatening on Sunday after a fire broke out at …
Department of Agriculture issue Status Orange fire risk alert until at least midday
A major fire risk alert has been issued across the country after huge gorse fires told hold in various counties around the country. The beautiful weather brought risks of such fires, especially with the amount …
French authorities say Notre Dame Cathedral fire was not a criminal act
French authorities say they believe that the fire which caused ‘colossal damage’ to Notre Dame Cathedral was not a criminal act. In a statement following the major blaze, thd Paris Prosecutor’s Office said is being …
BREAKING: Firefighter seriously injured in Notre Dame Cathedral fire
A firefighter has been seriously injured whilst trying to battle the blaze at Notre Dame Cathedral, it has been reported. Although reports are unconfirmed, Reuters news agency say source told them that an emergency service …
Out of control: Officials say Notre Dame Cathedral has suffered ‘colossal damage’ and virtually nothing will remain from its frame
Fire fighters battling the major blaze at Notre Dame Cathedral are effectively working hard to salvage priceless artifacts at the ancient cathedral. According to reports in France, the Paris city mayor Emmanuel Gregoire, has said …
Campaigners and survivors call for a fresh inquest into the Stardust nightclub tragedy, after claims of new evidence about what really happened on the fateful night
A number of campaigners and survivors of the Stardust tragedy have called for a fresh inquest into the fire that claimed the lives of 48 people thirty-eight years ago. According to campaigners, new evidence has …
A woman (40s) has tragically died in a house fire in Bettystown, Co. Meath
There’s some tragic news from the seaside town of Bettystown, Co. Meath today after a woman died in a house fire. The fire happened at a house on Castlemartin Avenue in Bettystown shortly after 9:30am this morning. …
Services at Portarlington Station suspended after fire breaks out
Commuters travelling to Portarlington, will be forced to get off at Portlaoise, following a fire at a building near the station. It is understood that Irish Rail made the announcement in the past few minutes …
