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Three people confirmed dead as searching continues at petrol station blast site

At least three people have died in an explosion at a service station in Donegal. Gardaí confirmed the three fatalities as search efforts continued at the site of the blast in Creeslough, Co Donegal for others feared missing following the devastating ...

07 Oct 2022 at 23:51

People feared trapped in rubble after service station blast in Ireland

National News

Emergency services respond to explosion at Donegal service station

Multiple injuries have been reported with people feared trapped in debris hours after a “devastating” explosion at a service station in Ireland. The Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough, Co Donegal, sustained extensive ...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:48

Local News

Donegal County Fire Service receives new Water Tanker and Incident Command Unit

There was a great excitement at Letterkenny Fire Station on Monday as elected representatives, council officials, and members of Donegal County Fire Service came along to mark the official handing over of the new state of the art Water Tanker ...

23 Jun 2022 at 10:36

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Concern that there is ‘a gap’ in Inishowen’s fire service

An Inishowen councillor has called for clarity on whether there is “a gap” in the provision of fire services in the peninsula after it was revealed that the fire service in Northern Ireland responded to 93 callouts in Donegal last year. ...

17 Mar 2023 at 11:00

National News

Fire causes ‘extensive damage’ to McDonald’s drive-thru in Co Kildare

A McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant in Co Kildare has been severely damaged by a fire that broke out on Tuesday morning. A car was also destroyed in the blaze which saw damage to the building’s exterior and drive-thru lane. Gardai and ...

15 Aug 2023 at 17:12

Features

Opinion: Our firefighters never let us down and they deserve all our support

The response by the fire service to the recent floods in Donegal is a reminder of the vital service that these people provide. As retained firefighters continue their strike action, it is worth reflecting on how much we rely on them ...

04 Aug 2023 at 20:18

Local News

Firefighters hailed as fire tragedy averted in Buncrana

The work of the Donegal Fire Service has been hailed after five people - including one child - were rescued from a burning building in Buncrana. A tragedy was avoided thanks to the swift action of the firefighters who responded ...

09 Jan 2024 at 15:35

National News

National: Four houses a blaze in rural town

EIGHT units from the Limerick Fire and Rescue Service are tending a blaze, this Friday evening in County Limerick. A number of houses are on fire, at Glenma, Croom, to where services were dispatched at 5:03pm this November 3. ...

03 Nov 2023 at 19:08

National News

Fire service issues home safety warning amid continued hot weather nationwide

Dublin Fire Brigade has issued a home safety warning amid the continued hot weather nationwide. An X (formerly Twitter) post published by the fire service yesterday evening (April 21) urged people to close their internal ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:23

Local News

Probe underway after people hospitalised following Buncrana fire

Several people were hospitalised following a fire at a premises in Buncrana in the early hours of Tuesday. The Donegal Fire Service and members of An Garda Síochána responded to the incident at Main Street, Buncrana ...

09 Jan 2024 at 10:31

Local News

Interested in becoming a firefighter? Donegal County Fire Service are hiring

Donegal County Council has begun a recruitment campaign to hire Retained Firefighters for the Retained Fire Stations in the county. A Retained Firefighter is a professional firefighter, who is paid an annual ...

01 Feb 2024 at 15:10

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Gardaí probe into fire started on the Mountain Road in Buncrana

On Thursday, June 23 at approximately 11.50pm gardaí in Buncrana received a report that a fire was in progress on the Mountain Road. Fire services were alerted and attended the call. It was established that ...

28 Jun 2022 at 13:11

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