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# Blaze

Last year
2022
# raheen
Fifteen jobs in peril after fire destroys commercial premises in Limerick
No injuries have been reported.
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Dec 21st 2022, 4:17 PM
# matanzas
17 missing and 121 injured after lighting strike causes fire at Cuban oil depot
Cuban authorities said an unidentified body had been found late last night.
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Aug 7th 2022, 11:57 AM
# mullins hill
Two firefighters injured in Killiney gorse blaze
The area is less than a kilometre from the coast and also near Killiney Golf Club.
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Jul 26th 2022, 8:57 AM
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# Offaly
Glenisk faces 'uncertain' future following major factory fire
The fire broke out at the plant shortly after midday.
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Sep 28th 2021, 9:16 AM
# Cork
Cork City Fire Brigade bring 'major fire' in north of city under control
The fire broke out yesterday evening.
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Apr 10th 2021, 8:23 AM
# Fire
Home of Ryder Cup winning captain Davis Love III burns to the ground
The 55-year-old and his family were not injured in the early morning blaze, fortunately.
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Mar 27th 2020, 6:45 PM
# Blaze
Huge fire breaks out at chemical plant in northern France
The fire broke out in the early hours of this morning.
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Sep 26th 2019, 9:36 AM
# douglas shopping centre
Large fire at Cork shopping centre brought under control overnight
The fire broke out at Douglas Shopping Centre in Cork City yesterday evening.
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Sep 1st 2019, 8:01 AM
# deliberate fire
Police seeking two suspects as Derry church building destroyed in arson attack
Two men are believed to have started the blaze at Holy Family church at 10.30pm.
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May 25th 2019, 11:42 AM
# Jerusalem
Firefighters put out blaze at revered Al-Aqsa Mosque at same time as Notre Dame fire
The fire broke out in the guards’ room but no one was injured.
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Apr 16th 2019, 7:55 AM
# Dhaka
At least 19 people die after huge fire rips through building in Bangladesh
Many people jumped to their deaths to escape the inferno.
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Mar 28th 2019, 9:50 PM
# Egypt
At least 20 killed in train crash in Cairo's main railway station
The fire broke out after a train crashed into a steel barrier, sources said.
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Feb 27th 2019, 10:53 AM
# Carrickmines
Inquest hears source of Carrickmines halting site fire was chip pan in kitchen
Ten people, including five children, died in the fire on 10 October 2015.
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Jan 14th 2019, 2:01 PM
# Milltown
Man seriously injured in Dublin house fire
Five Dublin Fire Brigade units tackled the blaze in Milltown.
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Nov 16th 2018, 1:06 PM
# Wildfire
'Mass casualty' teams search ruins as death toll from California blaze reaches 42
The north California fire is now the deadliest wildfire in state history.
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Nov 13th 2018, 7:27 AM
# Dr Mitchell's House
Two arrested after fire breaks out at landmark Kilkenny building
The building is believed to be one of the city’s oldest properties.
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Oct 10th 2018, 12:42 PM
# Blaze
Fire rages at city building formerly owned by the Limerick Leader newspaper
The building is located a few yards from the offices of the local newspaper.
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Sep 9th 2018, 5:43 PM
# merseyside
Firefighters tackle huge blaze overnight at Liverpool's iconic Littlewoods building
Crew remain at the scene tackling hot spots this morning.
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Sep 3rd 2018, 10:54 AM
# Fire
Firefighters in England tackle 'aggressive' moorland wildfire after two blazes merge
Crews from Manchester and the surrounding county of Lancashire are tackling a “rapidly developing, aggressive fire”.
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Jul 1st 2018, 5:01 PM
# Blaze
Overnight fire at all-girls secondary school in Co Louth
Nobody was injured in the fire.
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May 12th 2018, 12:03 PM
# Manhattan
Man dies following fire at Trump Tower in New York
The president was not present in the building at the time.
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Apr 8th 2018, 11:56 AM
# Fraud
Woman who pretended to be widow of Grenfell Tower victim jailed for four years
The total value of her fraud was more than €21,000.
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Apr 6th 2018, 4:41 PM
# aftermath
'We don't have anything else... Everything's gone': Entire homes destroyed in Ballymun fire
Residents and guests were left picking up the pieces after a huge blaze ripped through a Dublin building.
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Mar 22nd 2018, 1:41 PM
# Miryang
Witnesses describe mass panic as dozens killed in huge hospital blaze in South Korea
More than 130 were hurt in the fire, the country’s worst for 15 years.
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Jan 26th 2018, 9:16 PM
# China
Firefighters still battling oil tanker blaze after almost a week
One body has been found but 31 sailors – mainly Iranians – remain missing.
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Jan 12th 2018, 9:33 PM
# Liverpool
Every single car in 1,600-capacity Liverpool car park destroyed in New Year's Eve blaze
An accidental fire in a single four-wheel drive sparked the inferno.
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Jan 1st 2018, 9:31 AM
# davao
At least 37 dead in fire at Philippines shopping centre
Firefighters have concluded that all those trapped in the building are dead.
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Dec 24th 2017, 7:43 AM
# john nolan
'A terrible way to go': Police appeal for info after death of Irish pensioner found on fire in London
John Nolan, aged 70, died in hospital on 17 September after sustaining serious injuries while out walking.
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Dec 15th 2017, 8:37 AM
# Inchicore
Fire which led to hospitalisation of woman and three children being treated as suspicious
The fire broke out in a block of flats in Inchicore last night.
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Sep 19th 2017, 5:50 PM
# Blaze
Fire rips through Malaysian religious school killing 22 teenage boys
Two teachers were also killed.
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Sep 14th 2017, 8:46 AM
# extinguished
Watch: Dublin Fire Brigade battling a large gorse fire in the mountains last night
The video shows units of the fire brigade attempting to extinguish the blaze in the Dublin mountains.
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Aug 4th 2017, 1:19 PM
# Offaly
Gardaí suspect blaze at Birr Workhouse may have been started maliciously
The fire broke out at around 2.30pm yesterday afternoon.
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Aug 2nd 2017, 1:05 PM
# Blaze
Investigation into fire at vacant shopping centre in Naas
Emergency services were alerted to the fire at the centre on Corbyn’s Lane at around 8pm yesterday.
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Jul 14th 2017, 9:06 AM
# Blaze
Investigation launched into Kildare house fire in which two men died
The fire happened in the Tully East area.
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Jul 11th 2017, 4:25 PM
# MENTAL HOSPITAL
History of St Kevin's: A mental health institution that incarcerated innocent people in filthy conditions
To explore the history of the imposing landmark, TheJournal.ie has delved into Oireachtas, newspaper and online archives and reports.
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Jul 8th 2017, 9:30 PM
# st kevin's asylum
'We wanted to mind it; now we're watching it burn' - Fire has gutted one of Cork city's best-known buildings
A massive fire broke out at St Kevin’s Asylum near the Lee Fields at about 6pm this evening.
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Jul 4th 2017, 10:26 PM
# 100% failure rate
149 high-rise buildings in Britain have failed fire safety tests since the blaze at Grenfell Tower
Earlier, Kensington Council said a meeting regarding the disaster had to be adjourned as the presence of the press could prejudice a public inquiry into the blaze.
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Jun 30th 2017, 4:31 PM
# Emergency Services
Man 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.
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Jun 28th 2017, 7:37 PM
# arconic
Company withdraws sales of cladding linked to Grenfell Tower blaze
Arconic said it was discontinuing the product due to “the inconsistency of building codes across the world”.
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Jun 26th 2017, 5:38 PM
# grenfell tower
Angry protesters storm town hall shouting 'We want justice' over London tower block fire
Theresa May faced cries of “coward” and “shame on you” when she went to a local church today.
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Jun 16th 2017, 10:40 PM
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