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#Dublin Fire Brigade

# dublin-fire-brigade - Last month November 2022

Dublin Fire Brigade received almost 170 calls about Halloween-related fires yesterday
# Halloween
# Halloween

Dublin Fire Brigade received almost 170 calls about Halloween-related fires yesterday

Nov 1st 2022, 9:44 AM 17,871 Views 18 Comments

Dublin City Council said there was limited anti-social behaviour towards firefighters and paramedics last night.

# dublin-fire-brigade - This year 2022

Fire crews fight separate blazes in Dublin and West Cork during high temperature warning
# Fires
# Fires

Fire crews fight separate blazes in Dublin and West Cork during high temperature warning

Updated Aug 11th 2022, 10:05 PM 50,721 Views 5 Comments

A number of fires were reported around the country today.

Man (50s) dies following a house fire in his home in Drumcondra
# RIP
# RIP

Man (50s) dies following a house fire in his home in Drumcondra

Jul 18th 2022, 3:44 PM 24,108 Views 1 Comment

A number of other people escaped the blaze in the early hours of this morning.

Fire brigade extinguishes blaze at cocktail bar in Dublin 8
# Fire
# Fire

Fire brigade extinguishes blaze at cocktail bar in Dublin 8

Jul 10th 2022, 3:18 PM 44,936 Views 2 Comments

Drop Dead Twice, a cocktail bar on Francis Street, has said that no one was hurt.

Owners of Dublin apartments have to pay €500k for fire safety repairs
# Kilmainham
# Kilmainham

Owners of Dublin apartments have to pay €500k for fire safety repairs

Apr 5th 2022, 6:00 PM 47,546 Views 0 Comments

The Metropolitan Apartments are in Kilmainham, Dublin 8.

Dublin ambulance crisis: Covid surge and non-emergency calls bringing system to standstill
# Pressure
# Pressure

Dublin ambulance crisis: Covid surge and non-emergency calls bringing system to standstill

Apr 1st 2022, 12:05 AM 18,006 Views 31 Comments
  • Dublin's ambulance service is being stretched to capacity, writes Garreth MacNamee.
  • A surge in Covid cases has resulted in extra pressure on the system as more paramedics contract the disease.
  • Non-emergency calls are also taking up precious resources.
Man arrested after fire at Dublin homeless hostel
# Little Britain Street
# Little Britain Street

Man arrested after fire at Dublin homeless hostel

Mar 27th 2022, 3:15 PM 22,621 Views 0 Comments

Six people were injured in the fire in the city centre.

Dublin Fire Brigade agree to new staffing plan to solve long running shortages
# Staffing Concerns
# Staffing Concerns

Dublin Fire Brigade agree to new staffing plan to solve long running shortages

Feb 11th 2022, 3:16 PM 14,046 Views 6 Comments

Last October, Dublin firefighters balloted for industrial action over the staffing shortages.

'Very high demand' for ambulance services in the Dublin region, HSE says
# Ambulance Delays
# Ambulance Delays

'Very high demand' for ambulance services in the Dublin region, HSE says

Updated Jan 13th 2022, 5:32 PM 15,564 Views 18 Comments

The health service has said those calling for non-urgent or non-life threatening emergencies “may experience delays”.

# dublin-fire-brigade - Last year 2021

Major decrease in fire brigade call outs in Dublin this Halloween
# Halloween
# Halloween

Major decrease in fire brigade call outs in Dublin this Halloween

Nov 1st 2021, 9:28 AM 25,820 Views 24 Comments

186 calls were made to Dublin Fire Brigade yesterday, down from over 480 last year.

Emergency operators 'resorted to paper and pen' as result of Dublin Fire Brigade call outage
# 999 Calls
# 999 Calls

Emergency operators 'resorted to paper and pen' as result of Dublin Fire Brigade call outage

Oct 31st 2021, 12:05 AM 38,044 Views 16 Comments

An outage meant calls had to be diverted to a regional centre that did not have access to the Dublin automated system

Dublin firefighters to ballot for industrial action over staff shortages on busiest month
# Halloween
# Halloween

Dublin firefighters to ballot for industrial action over staff shortages on busiest month

Oct 15th 2021, 4:29 PM 9,253 Views 4 Comments

Siptu said firefighters are concerned they will not be able to respond adequately to emergencies.

'The situation has vastly improved': Gorse fires on Howth Head now contained
# Wildfires
# Wildfires

'The situation has vastly improved': Gorse fires on Howth Head now contained

Jul 23rd 2021, 12:23 PM 10,523 Views 12 Comments

The fires have burned an area of approximately 65 acres since last month.

Person taken to hospital after car collides with house in Dublin 7
# Collision
# Collision

Person taken to hospital after car collides with house in Dublin 7

Jul 7th 2021, 3:26 PM 57,274 Views 28 Comments

Two fire engines responded to the collision in north Dublin this morning.

'A very busy night': Dublin Fire Brigade battle gorse fire on Howth Head
# Howth
# Howth

'A very busy night': Dublin Fire Brigade battle gorse fire on Howth Head

Jun 23rd 2021, 7:25 AM 17,428 Views 6 Comments

The fire service also attended other fires in Kilbarrack and St Anne’s Park on the northside of the city.

'Small fire' occurs at Guinness brewery at St James's Gate
# Dublin
# Dublin

'Small fire' occurs at Guinness brewery at St James's Gate

May 19th 2021, 9:58 PM 18,621 Views 11 Comments

The fire was extinguished at around midday.

Man (40s) dies in Blanchardstown house fire
# Sheepmoor Gardens
# Sheepmoor Gardens

Man (40s) dies in Blanchardstown house fire

Mar 18th 2021, 1:28 PM 23,229 Views 2 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade said two people were safely rescued from the house in the Sheepmore Gardens area.

Most firefighters still unvaccinated as vaccinators wait on more supply
# Fire Up
# Fire Up

Most firefighters still unvaccinated as vaccinators wait on more supply

Jan 19th 2021, 6:42 PM 12,663 Views 19 Comments

Significant numbers of firefighters are still waiting to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

# dublin-fire-brigade - All time

Dublin Fire Brigade evacuates buildings as it battles large fire at industrial estate
# Tallaght
# Tallaght

Dublin Fire Brigade evacuates buildings as it battles large fire at industrial estate

Nov 16th 2020, 10:13 PM 49,237 Views 10 Comments

Eight units are currently attending the fire in the Cookstown area.

Fire brigade brings large blaze at Santry warehouse under control
# Swords Road
# Swords Road

Fire brigade brings large blaze at Santry warehouse under control

Updated Oct 30th 2020, 11:10 PM 61,371 Views 17 Comments

Five fire engines and gardaí attended the scene.

Road blocked after rubbish truck overturns in Liffey Valley
# Sniffey Valley
# Sniffey Valley

Road blocked after rubbish truck overturns in Liffey Valley

Updated Sep 23rd 2020, 12:57 PM 68,749 Views 17 Comments

The lorry overturned at Liffey Valley, near the Hermitage, after a crash.

Dublin Fire Brigade battles gorse fire in Dublin Mountains
# Glencullen
# Glencullen

Dublin Fire Brigade battles gorse fire in Dublin Mountains

Sep 22nd 2020, 10:57 AM 32,743 Views 24 Comments

The fire service said a strong breeze is driving the smoke over a wide area.

Firefighters and gardaí at scene of car on fire at Carrickmines Retail Park
# Dublin
# Dublin

Firefighters and gardaí at scene of car on fire at Carrickmines Retail Park

Jun 20th 2020, 5:46 PM 80,700 Views 14 Comments

Gardaí have confirmed that no injuries have been reported.

Man due in court after car crashes into Clondalkin shopfront
# Newlands Cross
# Newlands Cross

Man due in court after car crashes into Clondalkin shopfront

May 29th 2020, 10:45 PM 49,262 Views 0 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade said the vehicle was alight when they arrived on the scene.

Firefighters battle large blaze in north Dublin with smoke visible city wide
# Ballymun
# Ballymun

Firefighters battle large blaze in north Dublin with smoke visible city wide

May 16th 2020, 2:12 PM 71,867 Views 31 Comments

Four fire engines are at the scene just off the M50 at Ballymun.

No injuries as another fire at historic building in north Dublin brought under control
# Belcamp College
# Belcamp College

No injuries as another fire at historic building in north Dublin brought under control

May 5th 2020, 8:59 AM 62,195 Views 24 Comments

More than 20 firefighters from a number of stations attended the scene.

Luas derails after colliding with truck in Dublin city centre
# Smithfield
# Smithfield

Luas derails after colliding with truck in Dublin city centre

Mar 30th 2020, 9:34 AM 156,740 Views 80 Comments

The incident happened in Smithfield earlier this morning.

Firefighters rescue eight people from 'well developed fire' in Dublin apartment complex
# Mulhuddart
# Mulhuddart

Firefighters rescue eight people from 'well developed fire' in Dublin apartment complex

Mar 29th 2020, 2:08 PM 41,849 Views 10 Comments

Four people were taken to hospital, three adults and one child.

Investigation underway after 20 bins set alight in Dublin overnight
# Vandalism
# Vandalism

Investigation underway after 20 bins set alight in Dublin overnight

Mar 26th 2020, 1:30 PM 71,688 Views 80 Comments

Gardaí said no injuries were reported in the incident.

Two babies delivered with help of Dublin firefighters today
# Baby Boom
# Baby Boom

Two babies delivered with help of Dublin firefighters today

Jan 29th 2020, 10:56 PM 53,638 Views 56 Comments

DFB estimates that it assists in about 30 births a year.

Firefighters bring large blaze at Dublin house under control
# Ballygall
# Ballygall

Firefighters bring large blaze at Dublin house under control

Updated Jan 23rd 2020, 7:28 PM 52,642 Views 8 Comments

No injuries were reported but there was extensive damage to the property.

'Success can be a handshake with someone, it doesn't have to be profits'
# Tools Of The Trade
# Tools Of The Trade

'Success can be a handshake with someone, it doesn't have to be profits'

Jan 23rd 2020, 10:40 AM 376 Views 1 Comment

Tools of the Trade: Stephen O’Reilly of GROWN clothing, on balancing business and life as a full-time firefighter

One person injured in large industrial fire in north Dublin
# Swords
# Swords

One person injured in large industrial fire in north Dublin

Jan 17th 2020, 3:18 PM 34,922 Views 19 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade said it has made good progress and will be scaling back the response soon.

Electric scooter catches fire in west Dublin home
# Dublin Fire Brigade
# Dublin Fire Brigade

Electric scooter catches fire in west Dublin home

Dec 28th 2019, 11:10 AM 36,741 Views 47 Comments

The public has been advised to check electric scooters for a CE safety mark and to never leave them unattended while charging.

Fire fighters attacked with rocks while tackling blaze in Dublin city centre
# Halloween
# Halloween

Fire fighters attacked with rocks while tackling blaze in Dublin city centre

Nov 1st 2019, 7:37 AM 47,505 Views 67 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade officers were targeted on Halloween night.

Gardaí investigating after derelict house badly damaged by Halloween bonfire stockpile blaze
# Clanbrassil Street
# Clanbrassil Street

Gardaí investigating after derelict house badly damaged by Halloween bonfire stockpile blaze

Oct 30th 2019, 12:22 PM 17,218 Views 10 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade extinguished the blaze shortly after 5pm yesterday.

Traffic delays in Dublin after emergency services attend fire on Clanbrassil Street
# Dublin Fire Brigade
# Dublin Fire Brigade

Traffic delays in Dublin after emergency services attend fire on Clanbrassil Street

Updated Oct 29th 2019, 5:45 PM 36,095 Views 12 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade has extinguished the blaze at the derelict building.

Firefighters come under attack whilst extinguishing bonfire in Dublin
# Dublin Fire Brigade
# Dublin Fire Brigade

Firefighters come under attack whilst extinguishing bonfire in Dublin

Oct 27th 2019, 10:26 AM 48,668 Views 65 Comments

The incident happened in the south of the city last night.

Investigation after car driven into vacant house and set on fire
# Coolock
# Coolock

Investigation after car driven into vacant house and set on fire

Oct 26th 2019, 7:17 PM 69,007 Views 40 Comments

The incident occurred in the Priorswood area last night.

Man rescued from River Liffey this morning
# Inns Quay
# Inns Quay

Man rescued from River Liffey this morning

Oct 24th 2019, 8:41 AM 29,421 Views 19 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade rescued the man at 7am this morning.

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