Emergency services are dealing with an incident in Little Island. Several units from Cork City Fire Brigade are at the scene in Little Island where a collision has occurred between two vehicles. Four units are currently in attendance along with Gardaí.

A car was set alight on Friday night at the Tarry Path in Mayfield sparking frustration and fear in local residents.

Emergency services are attending an incident on the North Ring Road in the Blackpool area and motorists in the area are being asked to be careful.

Emergency services are dealing with an incident in the Rochestown area. Crews from Cork City Fire Service are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision near Rochestown College. Motorists are being urged to exercise caution in the area.

TWO units of the Cork City Fire Service are fighting a large rubbish fire this afternoon. The fire is deep seated in rubbish close to the Kinsale Road roundabout, according to a spokesman.

A fire crew from Anglesea Street Fire Station is currently responding to an incident in the city this evening.  Fire brigade personnel are currently at the scene of a car and a van that is on fire in Father Dominic Road, Ballyphehane.

AS the people of Cork and the officers of the Cork City Fire Brigade commemorate the centenary of the Burning of Cork tomorrow, it will be a particularly poignant moment for one service member.

The people of Cork are being urged to ensure they are ‘Winter Ready’ this year and to 'Keep Well' as the usual challenges of the colder months are met with a battle to control Covid-19.

Retained firefighters in Ballincollig are being recruited by Cork City Council and members of the local community are being encouraged to apply.

A stone wall on Lower Glanmire Road is to be assessed on Tuesday morning by Cork City Council after the Fire Brigade were called out on Saturday.

FOUR units of the Cork City and Cork County Fire Services have responded to a fire in Glanmire. The units responded to a call out to a fire in Castle Jane at around 4pm.

Cork County Fire Service has advised that roads in the area around the IDA Industrial Estate in Carrigtwohill fully reopened last night following an incident in the area.

A Blackpool premises has been damaged by fire overnight with a Garda investigation launched.Barbershop, House of Handsome, on Dublin Street, in Blackpool went up in a blaze on Tuesday morning.The alarm was raised around 4.45am and three units from ...

HEAT, heights and hard work are all big parts of the working day in the fire service.

3 Degrees Hair Design in Blackpool will be closed for several weeks following a fire in the salon overnight.  Emergency services were alerted to the fire in the commercial premises at 2.

The first female firefighter to join Cork City Fire Brigade has said she still finds the job 'magical' after 25 years of service.

Cork City Council has launched a new recruitment drive for full time firefighters, asking new recruits to 'Be the Difference' for the city they will serve.  This is the first time that the fire service has opened to new recruits in eight years.

CORK City Fire Brigade has brought a large commercial fire near the Kinsale Road Roundabout under control this afternoon. A fire broke out shortly before 3pm at Cork Builders Providers Ltd at West Link, Togher Industrial Estate.

A Cork City Fire Officer helped deliver one of two babies born during Storm Ellen on his way home from a shift with the fire service.

Emergency services responded to a two-car collision on the Bandon Road this evening around 4pm. The collision occurred outside the Maxol garage.

A car dangling off Blackrock pier was hauled back to safety by Cork City Fire Service this afternoon. {element}Two units from Anglesea Street attended the incident in Blackrock after receiving an emergency call just after 12pm.

Gardaí in Cork have sealed off a house on the northside for forensic examination following a fire. The incident took place at Nash’s Boreen, Upper Fairhill shortly after 6pm this evening.

A building on Tuckey Street has been cordoned off by Cork City Council after concerns were raised about the stability of the premises. Cork City Fire Brigade was called to the Cork Christian Bookshop, beside Hillbilly’s takeaway at 8.

A BLAZE at a derelict house in Tivoli is currently being battled by the Cork City Fire Brigade. Three units, two from Anglesea Street and one from Ballyvolane are currently at the scene on Burkes Hill, just off Lower Glanmire Road.

Cork City Fire have urged motorists to be cautious in the Ballinlough Road area this morning, as members of the service deal with a vehicle fire.  Crews from Anglesea Street are currently at the scene.

Firefighters are responding to a fire at an apartment block in Cork City this evening. The alarm was raised over the incident at Knapp’s Square on the Mulgrave Road at around 7. 45pm.

CORK City Fire Service responded to around thirty call outs about bonfires overnight. A spokesman for the Fire Service said there were no major incidents, and added that the weather was a help in preventing large numbers of bonfires.

Gardaí are investigating after a vacant house went up in flames in Ballincollig last night. Five units of the fire service responded to a call out after a blaze broke out at a derelict farmhouse near Heathfield estate in the city suburb around 8pm.

LATEST: Cork City Fire Brigade continue to battle a well-developed house fire in Ballicollig.  "Aerial Ladder Platform now also in use as building has been deemed too dangerous for crews to enter," the service reported shortly after 10pm.

CORK City Fire Service has had to put in new measures in place to ensure social distancing on their fire crews.

Cork City Fire Brigade are currently dealing with a HGV fire near Carrignavar. The call was received by emergency services around midday.

Cork City Fire Brigade attended a blazing car fire just off the South Link road this evening. Two crews from Anglesea Street responded to a call-out at 4.45pm after the engine of a van went up in flames and came to a stop at the Sarsfield Road ...

A communications mast in Hollyhill was on fire late last night. The mast is located in Ardcullen. The cause of the fire was under investigation but was believed to have been malicious.

A firefighter in West Cork who was tackling a gorse fire made time to rescue a field mouse who has been nicknamed Johnny Cash after he was rescued from a "Ring of Fire.

Nighttime arson attacks in the Ballincollig Regional Park need to be tackled by radical action, local councillor Derry Canty has said.

Cork City Fire Brigade has warned against hoax calls made to emergency services that “cost lives”.

THREE units of the Cork city and county fire brigade attended the scene of a house fire last night on the Mallow Road.

WASHINGTON Street in Cork city remained closed off this morning amid concerns about the structure of a building, following a partial collapse overnight.  Motorists and pedestrians have been told to avoid the area for safety reasons.

The UCC Tyndall Institute was evacuated this evening after an automatic fire alarm went off following a hydrogen leak in the building.The evacuation took place this evening around 4.30pm and three units of the Cork City Fire Brigade attended the ...

Cork City Fire Brigade responded to call out down the Marina this evening when emergency services were requested after a man jumped into the River Lee to save his dog.

Cork City Fire Brigade has said that verbal and physical abuse is a regular occurrence as they are called to deal with several ‘bushing’ incidents every weekend.

CORK City Council has said it will be ready to adapt to fire safety requirements for high-rise buildings that are going through the planning process in the city.

A woman walking to work this morning was injured after she was struck by falling masonry from a building on Patrick's Street. 35-year-old Niamh Hegarty was walking to work through the city centre when the incident occurred.

Crews from Anglesea St and Ballyvolane stations of Cork cIty Fire Service rescued a person from the river in the city centre overnight. ‬ ‪Swiftwater Rescue trained firefighters entered the water near Camden Quay and removed the person to safety.

FRUSTRATED traders at Douglas Village Shopping Centre received “no real answers” to their predicament at a meeting with City Hall officials and some shop owners have confirmed they’ve already begun to lay off staff.

Uncertainty remains over the possible reopening of the Douglas Village Shopping Centre as well as the return of around 170 cars to their owners following a blaze on Saturday evening.A fire broke out at the shopping centre at around 6.45pm on ...

Update 08:00 - THE MORNING AFTER: Fire Service crews are still at the scene this morning in Douglas making up equipment and monitoring the building.

CORK City Fire Service battled a blaze at commercial premises on the northside of the city tonight and used the incident to highlight the potentially devastating impact of smoke damage.

LORD Mayor John Sheehan said he is hopeful construction work for 80 homes on the site of the Sunbeam Industrial Estate will start before the end of the year following a blaze at the weekend.

Up to 30 members of the Cork City Fire Brigade were battling a blaze at Sunbeam Industrial Estate on Redforge Road overnight after a suspected arson incident set the building alight.