Vehicles destroyed after blaze breaks out at Limerick garage
Published 12th Sep 2024, 12:00 GMT
Thick black smoke could be seen in Castletroy and Annacotty before nightfall
FIREFIGHTERS and gardai attended the scene of a blaze at a garage in Lisnagry on Wednesday evening.
Three units from Limerick Fire and Rescue Services rushed to the scene shortly after 8pm. Thick plumes of black smoke could be seen in the night sky over much of Castletroy and Annacotty.
A garda spokesperson confirmed officers attended the incident.
“The local fire service extinguished the fire. There were no reports of injuries. No offences were disclosed," said the garda spokesperson.
It is understood a number of cars, scrap metal and tyres were destroyed in the fire.
Firefighters returned to Mulgrave Street after 10pm having fought the blaze for over two hours.
It is not known what started the fire.