Video: Five fire units and water tanker needed to contain Dublin gorse fire
Dublin Fire Brigade say there was no one injured during a gorse fire at Threerock Mountain last night.
Several units of Dublin fire brigade are fighting a major gorse fire at Barnaculliahttps://t.co/FtANuEmmcO
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) May 4, 2016
Five fire units and a water tanker were sent to the scene near Barnacullia where they brought the blaze under control in the early hours.
5 fire engines and a water tanker are at the Barnacullia gorse fire in the Dublin mountains. pic.twitter.com/QfH2NoTG7r
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) May 4, 2016
@annf32 5 units of Dublin Fire Brigade working tirelessly. Flames, Smoke, Ashes.. #everydayheroes 👍 pic.twitter.com/V5c8AU0klo
— Ann🛸 (@annf_lcher) May 4, 2016
It was a particularly busy night for the fire services, having also sent six units to deal with a waste fire in the Ballycoolin area.
Staff from Rathfarnham and Dolphin's Barn extinguished two empty buses which caught alight off the Blessington Road.
Rathfarnham & Dolphin's Barn have extinguished 2 buses on fire off the Blessington road. Unoccupied, no injuries. pic.twitter.com/T1gLcL3C4c
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) May 4, 2016
