Two people rescued from River Liffey
One was taken to hospital, but the other refused to go.
View ArticleBaby boy visits firefighters who helped deliver him last week
He has been named after the men who helped bring him into the world.
View ArticleNo serious injuries after Luas and car crash in Inchicore
A dozen people were taken to hospital.
View ArticleHere’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.
View ArticleAmbulance comes under attack during a chaotic night for emergency services
DFB’s control centre processed a total of 700 calls.
View ArticleGerman 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.
View ArticleGermany’s team hotel evacuated following bomb threat
The world champions are in Paris for a friendly.
View ArticleDublin 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.
View ArticleOne person hospitalised after collision between car and Luas
The incident happened shortly after 5pm yesterday evening.
View ArticleNo injuries after car collides with Luas
The incident happened on the service’s Red Line earlier this evening.
View ArticleSix DFB units dealing with blaze at industrial estate in Tallaght
Crews from Tallaght, Dolphin’s Barn and DFB headquarters responded.
View ArticlePHOTOS: Dublin Fire Brigade tackled a huge blaze in Tallaght last night
Six units of DFB attended the scene.
View ArticleFirefighters had a busy day dealing with car fires in Dublin
Meanwhile, DFB has encouraged people to learn CPR.
View ArticleDublin Fire Brigade called out to man trapped under van after jacking...
A person died in a similar incident last week.
View ArticlePHOTOS: Historic Dublin building goes up in flames twice in two days
An Taisce has called for urgent action to protect the 18th century house.
View ArticleDublin fire engines repeatedly taken out of action due to staff shortages
Dublin Fire Brigade said it is working to fill existing and future vacancies.
View ArticleShots fired and acid thrown at pregnant woman in Dublin
The incident happened this evening at Oldcastle in Clondalkin.
View ArticleFire breaks out at Blackrock Clinic
The fire was brought under control quickly by the Fire Brigade.
View ArticleFirefighters warn of the dangers of leaving candles unattended
“Candles can get the heart racing, sometimes for the wrong reason … “
View ArticleThree fire engines dealing with Howth gorse fire
The engines have been sent from Kilbarrack and North Strand stations.
View ArticleFirefighters called to remove highly-hazardous material from housing estate
The area was made safe by emergency services this afternoon.
View ArticleGardaí in riot gear involved in stand-off with two detainees at Oberstown...
The incident happened at 10.30pm last night.
View ArticleWell-known criminal shot dead in west Dublin gun attack
The shooting happened in the Lucan area.
View ArticleA man was rescued from the River Liffey in Dublin this morning
Firefighters and gardaí worked together to rescue the man.
View ArticleJogger saved by bystander after suffering heart attack in Dublin park
The incident happened in the Marlay Park in south Dublin this morning.
View ArticleDublin Fire Brigade to be balloted on strike action
Siptu says a lack of ambulances means firefighters are overworked and under-resourced.
View ArticleCause of last night's gorse fire on the Dublin Mountains unknown
The blaze ran its course and extinguished itself last night.
View ArticleFirefighters in Dublin have voted to go as far as striking
The issue revolves around what members feel is a lack of ambulance resources.
View Article'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.
View ArticleA 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.
View ArticleGardaí 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.
View ArticleOverturned car on N7 cleared after causing severe traffic delays
Drivers are being warned to be extra cautious if driving this weekend.
View ArticleFirefighters battle blaze at derelict pub in Balbriggan
The street was closed off as units dealt with the “significant” fire at the pub.
View ArticleMan 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.
View ArticleCall 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.
View ArticleUK firefighters using mini oxygen masks specially designed for pets
Dublin Fire Brigade says it is not currently considering this.
View ArticleDublin 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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