Truck carrying vegetable oil goes on fire

Truck carrying vegetable oil goes on fire

By Aimee Walsh

DUBLIN Fire Brigade attended to an incident this afternoon when a truck that was carrying vegetable oil went on fire.

Two engines from Tallaght Fire Station dealt with the vehicle fire at Bohernabreena, which produced a large amount of smoke due to the oil it was carrying.

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Dublin Fire Brigade putting out the truck carrying vegetable oil in Bohernabreena on Wednesday

The incident occurred at around 1.30pm this afternoon, and no injuries have been reported.

“Firefighters were called to a vehicle fire today in Bohernabreena”, said a Dublin Fire Brigade spokesperson.

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A firefighter hosing down the inside of the back of oil truck today. Photos Dublin Fire Brigade

“The truck was carrying vegetable oil which produces large amounts of smoke when alight. Two fire engines attended.”

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