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Three people confirmed dead as searching continues at petrol station blast site

At least three people have died in an explosion at a service station in Donegal. Gardaí confirmed the three fatalities as search efforts continued at the site of the blast in Creeslough, Co Donegal for others feared missing following the devastating ...

07 Oct 2022 at 23:51

People feared trapped in rubble after service station blast in Ireland

National News

Emergency services respond to explosion at Donegal service station

Multiple injuries have been reported with people feared trapped in debris hours after a “devastating” explosion at a service station in Ireland. The Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough, Co Donegal, sustained extensive ...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:48

National News

Fire causes ‘extensive damage’ to McDonald’s drive-thru in Co Kildare

A McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant in Co Kildare has been severely damaged by a fire that broke out on Tuesday morning. A car was also destroyed in the blaze which saw damage to the building’s exterior and drive-thru lane. Gardai and ...

15 Aug 2023 at 17:12

National News

Probe underway after fire at Donegal building housing asylum seekers

Several people were hospitalised following a fire at a premises in Buncrana in Co Donegal in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday January 9). The Donegal Fire Service and members of An Garda Síochána responded to the incident at ...

09 Jan 2024 at 12:38

National News

Fire service issues home safety warning amid continued hot weather nationwide

Dublin Fire Brigade has issued a home safety warning amid the continued hot weather nationwide. An X (formerly Twitter) post published by the fire service yesterday evening (April 21) urged people to close their internal doors at ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:23

National News

Retained firefighters considering quitting over conditions dispute, says union

Retained firefighters are considering resigning from the service “in large numbers” from the beginning of next week, the union representing them has warned. There are approximately 2,000 Siptu (Services, Industrial, Professional ...

15 Jun 2023 at 12:46

National News

SIPTU warns that local authorities are not prepared for fire and water service strikes

SIPTU members who work for local authorities in water services and in the Retained Fire Service have called on their employers to ensure that the public is prepared for any disruption caused by industrial action due to commence ...

02 Jun 2023 at 12:00

National News

Retained firefighters taking industrial action warn service ‘close to collapse’

Approximately 2,000 SIPTU members who work as retained firefighters at more than 200 fire stations around the country are engaging in a week of industrial action. The trade union said the retained firefighters are striking to ...

06 Jun 2023 at 13:35

National News

Retained firefighters taking industrial action warn service ‘close to collapse’

06 Jun 2023 at 17:00

South Kildare

BREAKING: SIPTU serves strike notice on Kildare County Council

The Services Industrial Professional and Technical Union (SIPTU) has served a strike notice on Kildare County Council (KCC). A letter seen by the Leinster Leader, which is addressed to KCC chief executive Sonya Kavanagh, ...

02 Nov 2022 at 16:52

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Son thanks Kildare Fire Service for rescuing dad from blaze during Storm Emma

A grateful son has thanked Kildare County Council fire service for rescuing his father from a blaze last Thursday evening and bringing him back to life. The crew carried out the rescue despite the challenging conditions ...

03 Mar 2018 at 12:12

National News

Fire service tackle blaze at a number of houses in Limerick town

EIGHT units from the Limerick Fire and Rescue Service are tending a blaze, this Friday evening in County Limerick. A number of houses are on fire, at Glenma, Croom, to where services were dispatched at 5:03pm this ...

03 Nov 2023 at 19:06

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