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Friday 8 December 2023 Dublin: 9°C

# Blaze

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Man rushed to hospital after being rescued from building fire in Ballybough
Three DFB fire engines responded to the blaze from North Strand and Phibsboro fire stations.
Company withdraws sales of cladding linked to Grenfell Tower blaze
Arconic said it was discontinuing the product due to “the inconsistency of building codes across the world”.
Angry protesters storm town hall shouting 'We want justice' over London tower block fire
Theresa May faced cries of “coward” and “shame on you” when she went to a local church today.
Firefighters battle blaze at derelict pub in Balbriggan
The street was closed off as units dealt with the “significant” fire at the pub.
Over a third of Ireland's largest forest has been destroyed by gorse fire
Gardaí have asked people to avoid the Cloosh Valley area.
Death toll after fire at Guatemalan children's shelter rises to 40
The blaze was believed to have been set by girls protesting dire conditions they were subjected to at the shelter.
Woman and two young girls killed in overnight apartment fire
A woman and a young boy were also seriously injured in the blaze at a temporary housing unit.
A woman and child were rescued after a fire broke out at a Dublin flat
The fire took place at a building on Dublin’s North Circular Road.
Tributes paid to three Irish people who died in UK house fire
A woman and two men, all aged in their 60s and 70s, died as a result of the fire.
Cause of last night's gorse fire on the Dublin Mountains unknown
The blaze ran its course and extinguished itself last night.
Dublin primary school badly damaged in early morning fire
DFB units managed to bring the blaze under control.
Firefighters in Limerick were up early this morning to tackle a blaze in the city
The fire in the derelict old Woodworker Store may have been started maliciously.
Aerial photos show scale of massive fire that gutted Manchester mill
The fire broke out at Oldham Maple Mill.
33 confirmed dead after California warehouse fire
Authorities say they have no idea how many more bodies they may find.
Three fire engines dealing with Howth gorse fire
The engines have been sent from Kilbarrack and North Strand stations.
'It's completely gutted': Shock as Tipperary factory destroyed in blaze
The fire broke out at 7pm yesterday evening.
Four fire brigade units respond to blaze in Dublin city centre
It’s believed the fire started in a stack of material that had been accumulated for Halloween. There have been no injuries.
Hundreds evacuated from popular Spanish resort as crews battle wildfire
Officials suspect the fire was started deliberately.
Minister says Oberstown is 'fit for purpose' after fire and violence at youth detention centre
A member of staff was injured during the disturbance.
Four hospitalised after three separate Dublin fires
The fires broke out in Raheny, Clondalkin and Donabate.
Gardaí tell walkers to avoid Bray Head and cliff walk due to fire
This is the second time in a week fire crews have had to deal with a fire on Bray Head.
Photos: Raging wildfire engulfs California homes and film set
The Sand Fire has turned out to be one of the worst in this region in decades.
Nearby houses evacuated as emergency services battle fire at school in Cork
No injuries have been reported as a result of the fire.
Irish family "loses everything" as fire rips through Italy holiday camp
The family were left with their passports and a mobile phone.
Fire engulfs wing of passenger plane after emergency landing
Dramatic footage shows plumes of black smoke billowing from the aircraft.
Firefighters battle two separate blazes in north Dublin
Within the last hour, units have been called to separate fires at residential flats within close proximity to each other.
Whole neighbourhoods burned to the ground in Canadian wildfire
The fire is expected to burn for months.
200 businesses and homes left without electricity after fire in Dublin city centre
Power is not expected to return until 10pm tonight.
Man who saved elderly woman from burning bus settles damages claim
The settlement figure was not divulged in court.
'It just caught fire and then boom': Driver tells of escape moments before car explodes
It happened close to the Cineworld cinema on Parnell Street.
Firefighters in Dublin tackle blaze in the west of the city
A number of units are present at the scene on Kylemore Road.
Fire destroys building at Galway primary school
The blaze broke out yesterday evening. Gardaí are investigating the case as one of criminal damage.
Truck goes on fire near Dublin Port Tunnel
It led to some delays in the area.
Warning after electric blanket caused this fire
Three fire engines attended the blaze after receiving a call at around 4pm.
Firefighters called to blaze at Dublin house
Firefighters received the call at 11:19 this morning.
"One hour, then that's it, I'm dead": Survivor recalls horror of Dubai hotel blaze
An investigation is underway into how the fire broke out.
This swingers venue went on fire last night
The cause of the fire is unknown at this stage.
Man dies in Kilkenny caravan fire
Emergency services were alerted to the blaze at around 1am this morning.
Gardaí investigating after fire breaks out at ATM
The incident occurred last night.
A 3 goal comeback in the final 7 minutes was only the second most dramatic thing about this FA Cup game
A pub fire blazed throughout the game at Sixfields yesterday.