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Fire

# fire - Thursday 21 February, 2013

From Business ETC Jobswatch

30 new hospitality jobs for Dublin

The jobs will be available in late August following a refurbishment at Fire Restaurant and Venue in Dublin.

# fire - Tuesday 19 February, 2013

Man charged with murder following Passage West fire

Darren Murphy, 36, is charged with the murder of Olivia Dunlea at Cork City Court.

# fire - Monday 18 February, 2013

Post-mortem confirms fire victim “died in violent circumstances”

A murder inquiry is underway after a post-mortem shows Olivia Dunlea had been killed before a fire at her house.

Fire brigade take control of building fire in Dublin

The blaze broke out in a derelict building in Portland Row in Dublin 1.

The 9 at 9: Monday

Good morning. Here are nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

# fire - Sunday 17 February, 2013

70-year-old man dies in Waterford house fire

The body of the man was found on Friday after neighbours alerted emergency services to smoke rising from the property.

Investigation after woman dies in Cork house fire

The blaze broke out at around 1.30am this morning in the Passage West area of Cork.

# fire - Thursday 14 February, 2013

15 people evacuated after fire at apartment complex

A 77-year-old female is being treated for smoke inhalation after the incident.

# fire - Tuesday 12 February, 2013

Council’s €230k social housing property destroyed in fire

The house in Ballyshannon had recently been purchased by the county council, intended for use by a Traveller family.

# fire - Sunday 10 February, 2013

Northern Ireland This post contains videos

VIDEO: Arson attack on home of loyalist Willie Frazer

The PSNI said there was nobody injured in the “dangerous fire”.

# fire - Friday 8 February, 2013

Riot police fire water cannon at India rape protest

Demonstrators have been camped outside the Kerala state assembly for the last five days to demand the resignation of a lawmaker over rape allegations.

# fire - Wednesday 6 February, 2013

Elderly woman dies after falling into a fire

It is understood the 92-year-old fell into the open fire in her fireplace.

# fire - Thursday 31 January, 2013

Brazil nightclub owner blames country for fire

The tragedy raised questions about the reliability of safety regulations in a nation set to host the World Cup and Olympic Games.

# fire - Wednesday 30 January, 2013

RIP

Brazilian fire victim had studied in Ireland

Helio Trentin Junior, who perished in the fire at the Kiss nightclub, studied at IBAT in Dublin for most of 2012.

# fire - Tuesday 29 January, 2013

Arrests made in Brazil nightclub blaze investigation

Local reports indicate that as many as 75 people are still in hospital in life-threatening conditions.

# fire - Monday 28 January, 2013

Brazil mourns victims of nightclub blaze

Officials said 233 people had been killed, with 116 more injured, many still fighting for their lives.

# fire - Sunday 27 January, 2013

Updated: Death toll from fire at Brazil nightclub rises to 245

A fire engulfed the Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria in the south of the country at around 2am local time but has since been brought under control.

# fire - Thursday 24 January, 2013

Man arrested in Australia over double murder in Northern Ireland

Thomas O’Hare and Lisa McClatchey were burned to death after six men entered their home in Armagh in 2006.

# fire - Wednesday 23 January, 2013

Photos: Firefighters battle blaze at freezing Chicago warehouse

It was one of the biggest fires in Chicago in years – and the freezing conditions made it extra difficult for firefighters. Here’s what happened.

Guinness truck catches fire in Dublin

The incident happened at around 9am on Upper Clanbrassil Street.

# fire - Tuesday 22 January, 2013

Fire at Old Jameson Distillery brought under control

Three units of Dublin Fire Brigade had attended the fire, which broke out in the roof area of one building.

# fire - Monday 21 January, 2013

Investigation into fire at St Maur’s church, Rush

Gardaí are to investigate the cause of the fire, which broke out early this morning.

# fire - Wednesday 16 January, 2013

Van catches fire on M1 motorway in Louth

At the moment, there are no reports of any injuries.

# fire - Tuesday 15 January, 2013

Man charged in connection with suspected arson attack

Gardaí rescued the occupants of the house by ladder after the fire broke out on 13 January.

# fire - Monday 14 January, 2013

Fire services fight blaze at Cappagh Hospital

Two fire brigade pumps are currently at the scene of the fire.

# fire - Saturday 12 January, 2013

Seven escape injury after sail-training yacht catches fire

The engine of the 37-foot sail-training yacht caught fire shortly after leaving Dún Laoghaire harbour.

# fire - Friday 11 January, 2013

Meath: Fire service on way to truck blaze on M3

Disruptions on the M3 are expected as the fire service tackles the blaze in a bin truck.

# fire - Wednesday 9 January, 2013

Updated: Truck no longer on fire on N4 outside Mullingar

Two appliances from Mulligar fire Station had been in attendance.

Cooler weather aids Australia firefighters

Firefighters are taking advantage of cooler temperatures to quell bushfires across Australia, but warn of hotter weather will return this weekend.

# fire - Tuesday 8 January, 2013

PICTURES: Fire services attend blaze in Ranelagh restaurant

Gardaí say they do not believe anyone was harmed in the fire.

From The Daily Edge Fighting Fires This post contains videos

VIDEO: A year in the life of a fireman

This is a year of footage filmed by a fireman condensed to eight minutes.

Australia bushfires rage in ‘catastrophic’ conditions

Wildfires raged across Australia’s most populous state today, threatening homes and triggering evacuations.

# fire - Sunday 6 January, 2013

Police in Australia fear deaths in wildfires with 100 missing

The government has also warned of further danger across the nation from extreme heat predicted in several states this week.

88-year-old man killed in Waterford fire

No one else was in the house at the time and gardaí are not treating the incident as suspicious.

Elderly woman dies in Wicklow house fire

Gardaí are not treating the incident as suspicious.

# fire - Saturday 5 January, 2013

The Evening Fix… now with added signs your childhood is over (sorry)

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

Man dies in fire at pensioners’ complex in Dublin

The fire broke out near Gardiner Street in Dublin city around 3 o’clock this afternoon. Gardaí are not treating it as suspicious.

# fire - Friday 4 January, 2013

China: orphanage fire kills seven children

Flames swept through a private home for orphans and abandoned children in Henan province, killing seven children.

# fire - Wednesday 26 December, 2012

Four DFB units deal with serious house fire in Sandycove

The fire broke out in the early hours of this morning but no one was injured in the incident in south Dublin.

# fire - Tuesday 25 December, 2012

From the archives: A most surprising Christmas tree accident

Bing Crosby had good reason to dream of a white Christmas – he was lucky not to lose his family in a fire caused by Christmas lights at his home in 1943.