The fire, which occurred last April, destroyed a vacant one-bedroom bungalow in Hollyville on the northside of the city that was under renovation by Cork City Council and was near completion.

Update: A number of fire crews from Anglesea Street and Ballincollig stations dealt with a commercial fire in the Togher area this morning.

Fire crews dealt with several incidents in Cork on Halloween night.  Crews from Ballyvolane, Ballincollig and headquarters attended a fire at a derelict building in Blarney.  The members of the fire brigades battled the blaze for several hours.

A post-mortem examination will be carried out later at Cork University Hospital.

Cork City Fire Service highlighted the importance of having working fire alarms and closing doors in preventing the spread of fire in emergency situations using a recent, safely resolved, incident as an example.

CORK firefighters are being hailed heroes after risking their lives to save a man from a house fire at Bride Valley Park in Fairhill in the early hours of this morning.Members of Cork City Fire Brigade arrived at the scene at 5.38am this morning ...

FIRE Services responded to a number of incidents in Cork this evening. Crews from Anglesea Street Fire Station attended the scene of a car on fire in the Ballyphehane area at 6:25 pm this evening.

Cork commuters are being urged to drive with care on the R589, as emergency services deal with a road traffic collision between Killeady and Halfway.

A warning has been issued by the Cork City Fire Service regarding gorse fires. The emergency service said that with the dry weather, gorse fires are more likely and asked people to be careful.

Cork City Fire Brigade responded to a callout at a disused building in Killeens last night during what was a busy night for the fire service.

Cork City Fire Service has issued an appeal for the public to have respect for firefighter crews as they deal with multiple incidents across the city on Bonfire Night.

GARDAÍ are investigating the cause of two gorse fires in West Cork in recent days. The fires occurred in the Schull and Bantry areas on Sunday night and into Monday morning.

Cork City Fire Service were dealing with several gorse fires on Saturday. The Ballyvolane crew were called to several incidents over the course of the day.

Garda investigations are ongoing following a significant house fire on the northside of the city overnight. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a house fire in the Hollyhill area at approximately 1am.

FOUL play is not thought to be suspected in relation to the major fire which broke out at a recycling centre in Churchfield on Friday evening. An Garda Síochána has confirmed that they attended the scene and enquiries are ongoing.

Firefighters worked through the night to put out a major fire at a recycling centre in Cork city.  Eight units of the fire service were called to action after the fire broke out at the National Recycling Limited, on John F.

9. 50pm Cork City Fire Service posted an update on their progress in dealing with the large fire at a recycling centre on Cork's northside.

Cork City Fire Service is currently battling a house fire in Sunday’s Well. {element} Two units from the Fire Service were deployed to the derelict house fire on Strawberry Hill at 5pm on Friday evening.

Fire services are dealing with a “major” oil spill on the N40 South Ring Road with the road closed as a result.

MEMBERS of Cork City Fire Service are tackling a fire in Douglas. The fire broke out in a house at around 5pm, prompting a number of calls to the fire service from members of the public who saw smoke in the area.

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.