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Two people rescued from River Liffey

One was taken to hospital, but the other refused to go.

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Car goes on fire in Dublin city centre

No injuries have been reported.

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Baby boy visits firefighters who helped deliver him last week

He has been named after the men who helped bring him into the world.

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No serious injuries after Luas and car crash in Inchicore

A dozen people were taken to hospital.

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Here’s what it’s like for a fireman on Halloween night

Firefighter Trevor Hunt says tonight will be the busiest night of the year for the Dublin Fire Brigade.

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Ambulance comes under attack during a chaotic night for emergency services

DFB’s control centre processed a total of 700 calls.

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German football in chaos as police make arrests relating to ’06 World Cup vote

The German prosecutor said today’s raids were carried out “over suspicions of tax evasion” to the tune of €6.7 million.

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Germany’s team hotel evacuated following bomb threat

The world champions are in Paris for a friendly.

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Dublin Fire Brigade show the damage a Christmas tree fire can do

A video shared by the service shows a room being destroyed in less than a minute.

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One person hospitalised after collision between car and Luas

The incident happened shortly after 5pm yesterday evening.

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No injuries after car collides with Luas

The incident happened on the service’s Red Line earlier this evening.

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Six DFB units dealing with blaze at industrial estate in Tallaght

Crews from Tallaght, Dolphin’s Barn and DFB headquarters responded.

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PHOTOS: Dublin Fire Brigade tackled a huge blaze in Tallaght last night

Six units of DFB attended the scene.

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Firefighters had a busy day dealing with car fires in Dublin

Meanwhile, DFB has encouraged people to learn CPR.

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Dublin Fire Brigade called out to man trapped under van after jacking...

A person died in a similar incident last week.

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PHOTOS: Historic Dublin building goes up in flames twice in two days

An Taisce has called for urgent action to protect the 18th century house.

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Gardaí investigating fire which threatened petrol station

No arrests have been made.

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Dublin fire engines repeatedly taken out of action due to staff shortages

Dublin Fire Brigade said it is working to fill existing and future vacancies.

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Shots fired and acid thrown at pregnant woman in Dublin

The incident happened this evening at Oldcastle in Clondalkin.

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Fire breaks out at Blackrock Clinic

The fire was brought under control quickly by the Fire Brigade.

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Firefighters warn of the dangers of leaving candles unattended

“Candles can get the heart racing, sometimes for the wrong reason … “

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Three fire engines dealing with Howth gorse fire

The engines have been sent from Kilbarrack and North Strand stations.

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Firefighters called to remove highly-hazardous material from housing estate

The area was made safe by emergency services this afternoon.

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Gardaí in riot gear involved in stand-off with two detainees at Oberstown...

The incident happened at 10.30pm last night.

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Well-known criminal shot dead in west Dublin gun attack

The shooting happened in the Lucan area.

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A man was rescued from the River Liffey in Dublin this morning

Firefighters and gardaí worked together to rescue the man.

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Jogger saved by bystander after suffering heart attack in Dublin park

The incident happened in the Marlay Park in south Dublin this morning.

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Dublin Fire Brigade to be balloted on strike action

Siptu says a lack of ambulances means firefighters are overworked and under-resourced.

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Cause of last night's gorse fire on the Dublin Mountains unknown

The blaze ran its course and extinguished itself last night.

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The Dublin Fire Brigade tweeted a pretty risqué warning to Fifty Shades fans

Ohhh er.

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Firefighters in Dublin have voted to go as far as striking

The issue revolves around what members feel is a lack of ambulance resources.

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'We've been forced into this': Dublin Fire Brigade to go on strike for two days

Two work stoppages will take place on Saturday 18 March and Monday 27 March.

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A cat was saved from the Liffey by the fire brigade and there were wonderful...

He didn’t even use up one of his nine lives.

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Gardaí investigate after elderly woman dies in house fire in north county...

A number of units of the Dublin Fire Brigade were called to the fire in a house in Walshestown, Lusk.

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Overturned car on N7 cleared after causing severe traffic delays

Drivers are being warned to be extra cautious if driving this weekend.

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Firefighters battle blaze at derelict pub in Balbriggan

The street was closed off as units dealt with the “significant” fire at the pub.

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Man rushed to hospital after being rescued from building fire in Ballybough

Three DFB fire engines responded to the blaze from North Strand and Phibsboro fire stations.

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Call in the air support: How Dublin Fire Brigade is using drones

The force now has a growing air support unit, ready to be deployed to major incidents.

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UK firefighters using mini oxygen masks specially designed for pets

Dublin Fire Brigade says it is not currently considering this.

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Dublin Fire Brigade tackles blaze at ESB hub in Milltown

The ESB has said it is working to restore power “quickly and safely”.

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