All posts tagged "NIFRS"
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9 years ago
Caravan gutted in early morning blaze at Armagh housing estate
A caravan has been gutted during an early morning blaze in Armagh. It happened in the Callanbridge area shortly before 4am...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoPastor’s defiant tweet after Baptist Church damaged in arson attack
The pastor of a church damaged overnight in an arson attack has described it as a “setback”. But Pastor Ian Wilson...
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9 years ago
Figures show shocking extent of deliberate gorse fires
Firefighters across the Southern Area Command have battled more than 2000 gorse fires over the past three years. Just weeks after...
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Lurgan
/ 9 years agoPicture shows aftermath of arson attack after fire lit under child’s bedroom
This picture shows the lucky escape a child had after a fire was started under their bedroom during the early hours...
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Craigavon
/ 9 years agoHouse and two cars damaged in late night Co Armagh arson attack
A house and two cars were damaged in an arson attack on Wednesday night. The incident happened late last night in...
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9 years ago
Fire Service confirms raging Slieve Brack gorse fire ‘started deliberately’
A ferocious blaze which destroyed a huge area of vegetation in south Armagh has started deliberately. The Northern Ireland Fire and...
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9 years ago
Firefighters tackle huge gorse fire in south Armagh
The south Armagh night sky lit up on Sunday night as a huge gorse fire erupted in Forkhill Locals told to...
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News
/ 9 years agoNorthern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service now recruiting for community firefighters
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has launched a recruitment drive for Community (Part-Time) Firefighters in 16 Fire Stations across...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoTop fire officials state case for cutbacks in Armagh as firefighters attend fatal blaze
Fire Service personnel were in Armagh to argue the case for a reduction in local firefighter cover – just hours before it...
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News
/ 9 years agoPensioner dies after cottage destroyed in lunch-time blaze
A man has died after a fire at a house in Loughbrickland, near Banbridge, the Fire Service has confirmed. The identity of the...
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9 years ago
Tragedy averted as three young children rescued from factory fire started ‘for a laugh’
Three young people – the youngest just nine years of age – had to be rescued from a fire at a...
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9 years ago
Assembly gives unanimous support to calls to protect Fire Service from further cuts
Further cuts to budgets for the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service would have a devastating effect, Stormont has been told....