DFB battling huge fire in Dublin Mountains
Units from Dublin Fire Brigade are currently arriving at the scene of a huge gorse fire in the Dublin Mountains, near the Tribadden area.
DFB are trying to gain access to the area where the fire is lighting, with several units in attendance.
We’ve 3 fire engines from Dun Laoghaire & Rathfarnham stations in #Glencullen at the moment attending the Dublin mountain #gorse fire pic.twitter.com/Uqbcz2mqyH
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) January 25, 2017
Anyone in the area should take care, and keep doors and windows locked.
We will keep you updated on further news of the fire as the evening continues.
Members of the public have been posting images online of the blaze.
@DubFireBrigade @sdublincoco @dlrcc @aaroadwatch @LiveDrive This is the view from Tallaght pic.twitter.com/VO7unhqRpj
— Stephen Nutley (@StephenNutleyIE) January 25, 2017
Wow – chunks of the Dublin Mountains are on ? pic.twitter.com/6dnOAUWRof
— Ryan Sherlock (@ryan_sherlock) January 25, 2017
Dramatic scenes on the Dublin mountains this evening…. pic.twitter.com/Dd9m2ub1SG
— Nigel Donovan (@Nigeldonovan) January 25, 2017
