All posts tagged "NIFRS"
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6 years ago
Emergency services dealing with ‘significant’ gorse fire in south Armagh
Emergency services are currently dealing with a “significant” gorse fire in south Armagh this afternoon (Friday). Approximately two to three acres...
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6 years ago
Fire Service receive almost 3,000 calls in one week with crews now on standby
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has experienced a significant increase in operational activity in recent days due to the...
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6 years ago
Library’s lucky escape as deliberate fires escalate across north Armagh
A library in Craigavon was close to being destroyed after yet another deliberate fire in the area yesterday (Monday) evening. There...
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6 years ago
Man pours petrol over front door of pensioner’s home before setting it alight
Police have launched an investigation after a man poured petrol over the front door of a house before setting it alight...
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6 years ago
Bushes deliberately set on fire 12 months on from similar spate of attacks
A number of bushes were deliberately set on fire in the Craigavon area of Co Armagh last night (Thursday). Fire crews...
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7 years ago
Police probe arson attack on primary school
Police are currently investigating an arson attack on a primary school in Newry last night (Tuesday). The old St Colman’s Abbey...
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7 years ago
Lorry on fire near A1 causing problems for motorists
Emergency services are currently dealing with a lorry fire close to the A1 this morning (Wednesday). The incident happened on a...
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7 years ago
Residents’ concerned as fire on former school grounds was just yards from homes
Residents in Lurgan were left fearing for their properties after arsonists set fire to derelict property on the former St Michael’s...
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7 years ago
Firefighters tackle blaze at former St Michael’s High School
Firefighters were tasked with tackling a blaze at the former St Michael’s Senior High School in Lurgan this evening (Saturday). The...
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7 years ago
Firefighters rescue horse in ‘distressed state’ from Mournes
A horse has been rescued safely from the Mourne Mountains on Tuesday afternoon. The animal was found to be in a...
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7 years ago
Appeal to prevent repeat as Southern Area revealed top for deliberate fires last Easter
Almost 200 deliberate fires were started in the southern area over the Easter school holiday fortnight last year. And, with that...
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7 years ago
Firefighter Noel plans marathon walks for charity in each Northern Ireland county
Firefighter Noel McKee is undertaking a series of marathon walks across each county in Northern Ireland in support of Northern Ireland...
