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Three people hospitalised after chipper van fire at Rory Gallagher music festival in Donegal
Fire Services
Revellers were enjoying the annual festival when the horror incident unfolded
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Elderly man with dementia missing in Kerry as urgent search underway and gardai launch appeal
Kerry
Liam Brassil, who has dementia and reduced mobility has been missing from his Tralee home since Thursday
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Irish firefighters spring into action and save man's life after horror accident in Spain
Dublin Fire Brigade
“These kinds of stories happen when the vocation for public service has no limit. Thanks a lot, mates”
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Union doubles down on call for urgent meeting with Stryker after second fire
Cork
A second fire led to a temporary evacuation of employees following on from a fire last week that left a man on life support
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Emergency services rushed to multiple fire reports at killer Conor Downey's Cork home before fatal blaze
Fire Services
Downey had kept a low profile since moving onto the street over ten years ago.
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Man who died in Cork house fire named locally as convicted killer Conor Downey
Cork
Conor Downey attacked a woman in her flat in Cork and had been jailed in England for the killing of a Donegal woman
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Huge blaze rips through New Ross premises as fire services rush to scene
Wexford
Smoke can be seen from miles away after a major fire broke out in New Ross this morning
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Tragedy as woman in her 70s dies in house fire in Co Louth
Fire Services
Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save the woman
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Two babies born at Wexford Hospital as maternity services resume following devastating fire
Wexford
Outpatient services will resume at the hospital on Monday.
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Fire breaks out at Wexford General Hospital as emergency services rush to the blaze
Fire Services
People have been advised to stay away from the area
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Dog saves woman's life after warning her of fire as she was getting into bath
House fires
The 26-year-old said she had lit some candles on a bedside table that evening and was running a bath when her six-year-old dog began yapping
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Hero firefighters who helped save lives in Grenfell Tower disaster diagnosed with terminal cancer
Fire Services
Up to a dozen firefighters who saved lives in London's Grenfell Tower disaster in 2017 have been diagnosed with cancers. The majority of which are understood to be digestive cancers and leukaemia, for which there is no cure.
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Seven people rescued from burning apartment block as firefighters rush to scene in Belfast
Fire Services
The terrifying incident happened on Friday
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Elderly man, 86, dies in tragic house fire as body is recovered from scene in Cork
Fire Services
The elderly man lived alone
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Person injured after deodorant can explodes in Dublin home as fire brigade rush to scene
Dublin Fire Brigade
They believe that the incident occurred when a candle came into contact with the can over a period of time.
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Firefighters pelted with stones and bottles in Clare town overrun with anti-social behaviour
Clare
Other firefighters were hit with missiles including rocks, bottles and sticks but no injuries were reported.
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Woman dies in tragic house fire in Roscommon as emergency services rush to scene
House fires
It's understood the woman lived alone
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First firefighter on scene of Creeslough tragedy made one important move after arriving at harrowing scene
Creeslough Explosion
'I took out the phone and I called for support. I told them we needed a lot of support'
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Emergency services battle fire in Co Kildare as gardai close road after 'extensive damage' done
Kildare
The road is currently closed between Fortbarrington Road and Duke Street
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Woman's body recovered from Cork river after large-scale search operation
Aer Lingus
The 60-year-old was recovered from the Bandon River on Saturday following the coordinated operation
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Gardai arrest three in relation to 2012 Kerry house fire that killed father and daughter
An Garda Siochana
The victims of the fire were a 30-year-old father, Anthony O’Brien, and his five-year-old daughter Nadine
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Farmers put on alert after combine harvester bursts into flames in Carlow during heatwave
Farming
“Farmers and contractors need to be aware of overheating engines, temperature gauges and smoke smells and check what is happening."
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Young girls on sleepover save family from devastating fire in Irish town as community rallies to raise €55,000
House fires
The girls were awake chatting when they heard a noise outside
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Mother-of-three claims 'life is gone' after heatwave fire destroys all her belongings
London
'It's all your day-to-day stuff. It's all your paperwork. It's all your passports. Your life is gone in an instant. We lost my nan and grandad a few years ago. We had things that they had left us'
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