Dublin Fire Brigade battling ‘extensive’ fire in Adamstown
At least four units from Dublin Fire Brigade are battling a large fire in the Adamstown area tonight.
The blaze broke out just before 7:30pm, and units from Tallaght, Dolphin’s Barn and DFB Headquarters rush to the scene.
Units from Tallaght, D/Barn, TTL from HQ & Water tanker from P/boro are dealing with a large fire in Adamstown
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) March 19, 2017
Fire in Adamstown is up graded to a 4 pump fire with TTL, water tanker. BA teams in use
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) March 19, 2017
The fire in the unoccupied buildings in #Adamstown are extensive. D Watch crews are using high volume hose to fight the fire. pic.twitter.com/fbOCCoDJPD
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) March 19, 2017
The incident was quickly upgraded to a four-pump fire, with the crews using high volume hoses.
The fire at the unoccupied buildings has been described by Dublin Fire Brigade as ‘extensive’.
In a message they said: “Fire in Adamstown is up graded to a 4 pump fire with TTL, water tanker. BA teams in use
“The fire in the unoccupied buildings in Adamstown are extensive.
“D Watch crews are using high volume hose to fight the fire.”