Fire
# fire - Monday 13 May, 2013
Woman taken to hospital after attempt to save puppy from burning van
The three-month-old dog dies as a result of the fire and police are appealing for information.
# fire - Sunday 12 May, 2013
What can Irish firefighters learn from Superstorm Sandy?
A New York fire fighter visited Cork this week to talk to the Irish Chief Officers Association annual conference – here’s some of what he told them.
# fire - Friday 10 May, 2013
Two men arrested after burglary and fire at Chief Whip’s office
The men were also arrested in connection with a similar incident at a solicitor’s office in New Ross.
# fire - Monday 6 May, 2013
Woman, 81, dies in house fire in Co Cork
Emergency services were called to the scene in the outskirts of Macroom at 7am this morning.
Five die after bridal shower limousine bursts into flames
A newly-wed woman and four members of her bridal shower died after their rented limousine caught fire en route to a party in California celebrating her wedding.
# fire - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Photos: Firefighters battle wildfires in California
The local fire department warned that just 20 per cent of the blaze has been contained.
# fire - Friday 26 April, 2013
Fire at psychiatric hospital near Moscow kills 38
Many patients died in their sleep from inhaling fumes after taking medication before going to bed, according to local reports.
# fire - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
Man tries Harlem Shake, falls into bonfire
Memes are dangerous, kids.
Hotpoint recall: Your dishwasher could be a fire hazard
So far, Hotpoint have no “confirmed issues” with dishwashers in Ireland but are monitoring the situation.
# fire - Monday 22 April, 2013
‘Dozens’ killed in Nigeria gun battles
Mobile phone network coverage in some parts of Borno was crippled last year after an Islamic group burned down a series of telecommunication masts.
# fire - Saturday 20 April, 2013
Police investigation under way following fatal fire in Co Derry
A man died following the fire at a flat in the Winchester Park area of Co Derry last night.
# fire - Friday 19 April, 2013
Firefighters seek colleagues’ bodies as search for Texas bodies continues
The community of West still doesn’t know how many people may have died, as rescuers carefully work through piles of debris.
# fire - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Police say between 5 and 15 killed in Texas fertiliser explosion
Waco police said they are treating the incident as a crime scene for now, but that there is no evidence that it was anything other than accidental.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Thursday.
# fire - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
‘Voluntary repair action’ launched in Ireland for dishwashers at risk of causing fire
The same models of dishwasher were recalled in Britain in 2011 but the company said it had not found a pattern of failures in Ireland until now.
# fire - Monday 8 April, 2013
Donegal fire fighters battling night and day against the 97th gorse fire this month
Donegal’s fire chief has asked the public to exercise extreme caution to reduce the number of these incidences.
# fire - Sunday 7 April, 2013
Philpott case: House where six children died to be destroyed
The house, which is owned by Derby city council, will be knocked down and residents asked what they would like done with the site.
# fire - Saturday 6 April, 2013
9 things that will strike fear into your heart
‘I NEVER TURNED THE HAIR STRAIGHTENER OFF!’
Gardaà investigating fire at Waterford city restaurant
The Eddie Rocket’s restaurant on Waterford city’s Cork Road went on fire in the early hours of this morning.
Patients waiting up to 70 weeks for orthopaedic surgeries in Derry hospital
Officials have blamed the delay on a fire at Altnagelvin Hospital in November 2012.
# fire - Friday 5 April, 2013
Minister warns of risk of more land and forest fires
High to extreme risk conditions for fire will persist until the coming weekend at least, according to Met Éireann’s fire weather index.
# fire - Thursday 4 April, 2013
Fire services spend hours battling fire on ‘Little Sugar Loaf’
Up to seven appliances attended the scene.
# fire - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Massive fire rages in Grozny skyscraper near Depardieu apartment
Reports say that an apartment owned by French actor Gerard Depardieu is in a neighbouring skyscraper to the one on fire.
# fire - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
School blaze in Myanmar kills 13 students
Religious tensions are running high in the country, despite police assurances that the blaze was accidental.
# fire - Sunday 31 March, 2013
Five young children die in France house fire
The children’s father is being treated for burns in hospital.
Car belonging to Donegal garda set on fire in suspected arson attack
Nobody has been arrested in relation to the incident.
# fire - Saturday 30 March, 2013
WATCH: Smoke and fire training for Dublin Airport firefighters
The Dublin Airport Authority Fire Service use a simulator that can replicate numerous different fire situations on an aircraft.
# fire - Friday 29 March, 2013
VIDEOS: A day in the life of the Dublin Airport Fire Service
Training, bird scaring and speeding across the runway for an emergency callout – there’s never a dull moment at the DAA fire station.
# fire - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
Gardaà investigating large fire at Mayo business
No one was injured in the fire but there was extensive damage to the premises.
# fire - Saturday 23 March, 2013
Nine charged with homicide over Brazil nightclub fire that killed 241
The two owners of the nightclub, three of their partners, two musicians who were performing on the night and a two firefighters have been charged over the blaze in January.
# fire - Thursday 21 March, 2013
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
Community pulls together to get local woman back in her home after fire
Grainne Nelligan’s home and business were both destroyed in the fire two months ago.
# fire - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
Three arrested on suspicion of arson attack at garda station
A vehicle belonging to a garda was set on fire in Clare on Tuesday.
# fire - Saturday 16 March, 2013
Police seek witnesses over arson attacks and attempted hijacking
Two masked men armed with a gun attempted to hijack a car in Belfast.
# fire - Thursday 14 March, 2013
Fire brought under control at Rathmines leisure centre
A small fire broke out at the centre this afternoon, but was brought under control within 20 minutes.
# fire - Monday 11 March, 2013
Man dies in house fire on Clare Island
The 62-year-old man was pronounced dead on the scene after the alarm was raised last night. The incident is not being treated as suspicious.
# fire - Saturday 2 March, 2013
Egypt protesters torch police station in Port Said
Around 500 protesters threw stones and petrol bombs at the police station, setting it on fire, and then blocked fire engines from reaching the blaze.
# fire - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Bewleys Hotel evacuated as blaze put under control
There were no injuries reported after the fire.
# fire - Friday 22 February, 2013
Fire union asks minister to withdraw comments on part-time firemen
IFESA criticises Fergus O’Dowd who told the Seanad that retained firemen were not “officially firemen”.
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