Firefighters battling large blaze at derelict building in north Dublin

The fire has been ablaze in north Dublin for more than an hour.

By Cianan Brennan Thursday 7 Sep 2017, 10:05 PM

Sep 7th 2017, 10:05 PM 29,814 Views 28 Comments

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DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE (DFB) is currently battling a large fire in north Dublin.

The blaze, at a derelict house on the Howth Road in Killester, near Raheny, has been alight for at least the past hour.

We have 3 pumps at a derelict house fire in #Killester pic.twitter.com/ua5kgRNtAQ
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) September 7, 2017

Source: Dublin Fire Brigade/Twitter

Three DFB pumps and a foam tender are on the scene, along with a senior officer.

Source: Dublin Fire Brigade/Twitter

No injuries have as yet been reported.

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Firefighters battling large blaze at derelict building in north Dublin

The fire has been ablaze in north Dublin for more than an hour.

Read: ‘Unknown electronic device’ used in assault on three teenage boys