All posts tagged "NIFRS"
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9 years ago
Firefighters tackle huge gorse fire in south Armagh
The south Armagh night sky lit up on Sunday night as a huge gorse fire erupted in Forkhill Locals told to...
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News
/ 9 years agoNorthern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service now recruiting for community firefighters
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has launched a recruitment drive for Community (Part-Time) Firefighters in 16 Fire Stations across...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoTop fire officials state case for cutbacks in Armagh as firefighters attend fatal blaze
Fire Service personnel were in Armagh to argue the case for a reduction in local firefighter cover – just hours before it...
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News
/ 9 years agoPensioner dies after cottage destroyed in lunch-time blaze
A man has died after a fire at a house in Loughbrickland, near Banbridge, the Fire Service has confirmed. The identity of the...
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9 years ago
Tragedy averted as three young children rescued from factory fire started ‘for a laugh’
Three young people – the youngest just nine years of age – had to be rescued from a fire at a...
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9 years ago
Assembly gives unanimous support to calls to protect Fire Service from further cuts
Further cuts to budgets for the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service would have a devastating effect, Stormont has been told....
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9 years ago
Tributes to veteran Newry District fire officer who passed away after short illness
Tributes have been paid to a dedicated and devoted member of the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service who passed away...
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News
/ 9 years agoCounty Armagh car fire being treated as deliberate
A county Armagh car in the early hours of this morning is being treated as deliberate. The incident in Portadown happened...
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9 years ago
Man rescued from county Armagh house fire
A man had a lucky escape after a house fire in county Armagh early this morning. The man was rescued from the...
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9 years ago
Man treated for burns after ferocious fire rages at Markethill farm
A man has been treated for burns and the effects of smoke inhalation after this afternoon’s fire at Markethill. The blaze...
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9 years ago
Pensioner (93) loses fight for life after Richhill bungalow blaze
The 93-year-old man who was rescued from his home in Richhill on Sunday night by firefighters has sadly died in hospital....
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News
/ 9 years agoMan (93) and woman (86) rescued in Richhill bungalow blaze drama
Two pensioners were taken to hospital suffering from burns and smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in their Richhill home...