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Limerick council 'fires' back over claims some people don't ring when there's a blaze

LIMERICK City and Council have poured cold water on a councilor's claim some people are slow to ring the fire brigade for fear of being burned by the bill. Cllr PJ Carey said: "It sounds crazy but I know a lot of people who had a chimney fire or a ...

08 Jan 2022 at 15:00

Local News

Limerick Fire Service called to derelict house fire

LIMERICK Fire and Rescue Service were called to a derelict house fire in Southill on Monday evening. Gardaí also attended the scene of the fire at the home in O’Malley Park. The flames and plumes of smoke could be seen throughout the estate. "The ...

30 Nov 2021 at 11:00

Local News

House in Limerick estate 'gutted' following fire

GARDAÍ and emergency services attended the scene of a house fire in the city in the early hours of this Tuesday morning. The blaze broke out at a residence in Meagher Close, Hyde Road shortly after 1.30am. There are no reports of any serious ...

22 Feb 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Limerick firefighters save listed Georgian building from going up in flames

ONE of the owners of a beautiful listed Georgian three-storey building has thanked Limerick Fire and Rescue Service for saving it from being destroyed. A fire broke out in an outhouse next to Smithfield House in Croagh in the very early ...

15 Nov 2020 at 21:30

Local News

Driver crashed into a wall after hitting a parked car overnight in Limerick city

GARDAI attended the scene of a road traffic collision in the early hours of this Sunday morning at New Road, Pennywell. A garda spokesperson said it occurred at around 12.30am. "A vehicle collided into a parked car, travelled further ...

23 Aug 2020 at 11:03

Local News

BREAKING: Limerick Fire Service rescue man from the Shannon overnight

A MAN has been rescued from the Shannon in sub zero temperatures by Limerick Fire Service’s Swiftwater team. The Leader understands passers-by heard his shouts for help around 2am this Thursday morning. Munster Regional Fire Control ...

07 Jan 2021 at 10:24

Local News

Limerick Fire and Rescue Service members given long service awards

MEMBERS of Limerick Fire and Rescue Service – both retained and fulltime – were presented with long-service awards at a ceremony in Dublin. Awards were also presented by Minister Eoghan Murphy to several workers who are based at ...

28 Nov 2018 at 06:02

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No kitten: Limerick fire crews deployed to assist feline stuck in drain

Personnell from Limerick Fire and Rescue were deployed last evening to help remove a kitten which had become stuck in a drain. One unit from Limerick Fire Station, Mulgrave Street attended the scene of the feline emergency ...

05 Sept 2018 at 10:50

Local News

Quiet Halloween in Limerick report emergency services

GARDAI and Limerick Fire and Rescue Service have reported a quiet Halloween in the city and county . Gardai said it was "quiet" overnight while the fire service had a lot less call-outs than normal. They reported the ...

01 Nov 2020 at 10:23

Local News

WATCH: Fire crews tackle motorbike fire in Limerick housing estate

A CREW from Limerick Fire and Rescue attended the scene of a motorbike fire at a housing estate in Limerick city during the early hours of this Saturday morning. The alarm was raised shortly after 3am after the ...

21 Jul 2018 at 10:47

Breaking News

Limerick Fire Service warns of remaining ‘high risk’ despite changeable weather

LIMERICK Fire and Rescue Service has warned that a “high fire risk still remains" depite forecasted changeable weather. It comes after the fire service said it attended a number of grass fires in the gardens ...

26 Jul 2018 at 11:48

Local News

'I’m angry and disappointed’: Limerick’s May Eve bonfires slammed

THERE has been criticism of Limerick’s traditional May Eve bonfires, with a councillor saying it’s “unfair” on front-line services during the pandemic. Labour member Conor Sheehan says he’s “angry and ...

01 May 2020 at 11:00

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