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Mid and East Antrim’s emergency services honoured
A flag has been raised at Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s civic buildings to celebrate the work of all emergency services as part...
Sep 17, 2023


NI Fire & Rescue Service links up with knitting groups to create special Trauma Teddies
Watch Commander Bryan McCaul with members of Lisburn ‘Knit and Natter’ who contributed to the Trauma Teddies project. Northern Ireland...
Aug 25, 2023


Carrickfergus fire fighters set to run 10k road race in full kit for local boy Ollie
(L-R) Fire fighters from Carrickfergus Fire Station Gary Scott, Jeanna Robb, Cheryl Brownlee, Andy Doey are set to run the popular...
Jul 25, 2023


Forty-two new wholetime firefighters graduate from NIFRS
(L-R) John McAuley, Ballymoney; Adam Shand, Randalstown; Andrew Logan, Randalstown; and Jamie Kennedy, Clady Today 42 new Wholetime...
Jul 21, 2023


NIFRS crews thanked for response to recent wildfires
Permanent Secretary Peter May met Firefighters and NIFRS Support Staff at Ballymena Fire Station. The Department of Health Permanent...
Jun 30, 2023


Man taken to hospital following three vehicle collision in Co Antrim
All images: @whiskymad A man was taken to hospital following a road vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon, 25 June, on the Antrim Coast...
Jun 25, 2023


Swann praises NIFRS efforts in successfully tackling Glenariff gorse fire
North Antrim Ulster Unionist MLA and former Stormont Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the actions of the Northern Ireland Fire and...
Jun 17, 2023


Fire Service confirms major incident closed down but crews continue at Glenariff
The scene at Glenariff, County Antrim. Northern Ireland Fire & Service (NIFRS) is no longer in Major Incident status, and has resumed...
Jun 16, 2023


Irish Air Corps support NIFRS response to Glenariff Gorse Fire
The Irish Air Corps is supporting Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) with its operational response to an extensive gorse fire...
Jun 15, 2023


NIFRS declares major incident as firefighters battle gorse fires
The scene on Wednesday afternoon at Glenariff. (Image: Liz Weir) Northern Ireland Fire & Service (NIFRS) has declared a major incident...
Jun 14, 2023


NIFRS battling ongoing gorse fire at Glenariff
The scene on Wednesday afternoon at Glenariff, County Antrim (Roisin Kerr) Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service is battling a large...
Jun 14, 2023


Police arrest man following Belfast City Centre blaze
Images: Matt Stitt Photography Police have confirmed that a man had been arrested in connection with a suspicious blaze in Belfast City...
May 31, 2023


Be vigilant to help prevent wildfires this summer - NIFRS
As warmer weather approaches, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is calling for the public to be vigilant to help prevent...
Apr 20, 2023


Fire Service attend blaze at Benedict’s Hotel in Belfast
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) were tasked to a blaze late night, Sunday 12 March, at the popular Benedict's Hotel in...
Mar 13, 2023
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