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Vintage Waterford Winter Sunsets

Waterford Fire Service vintage Dennis F2 Pump Escape seen at Waterford City Fire Station during a 2023 winters sunset.

€20.8m funding to equip Fire Services with 40 new fire appliances

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has today announced funding of €20.8 million for the provision of 40 new ‘Class B’ fire appliances, which will be allocated across the country’s 27 Local Authority Fire and Rescue Services.

‘Class B’ fire appliances are the first appliances mobilised to all incidents. They generally carry 1,800 litres of water, have a main pump built in and carry equipment including a selection of hoses, ladders, breathing apparatus equipment, hydraulic cutting equipment, chimney fire equipment and first aid equipment.

The full list alloaction is as follows

Carlow 1

Cavan 2

Clare 1

Cork City 1

Cork County 3

Donegal 2

Dublin 4

Galway 2

Kerry 2

Kildare 1

Kilkenny 1

Laois 2

Leitrim 1

Limerick 1

Louth 2

Mayo 2

Meath 1

Monaghan 1

Offaly 1

Roscommon 1

Sligo 1

Tipperary 2

Waterford 1

Westmeath 1

Wexford 1

Wicklow 1

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Minister O’Brien announces €20.8m funding to equip Local Authority Fire and Rescue Services with 40 new fire appliances

New arrivials for Dublin Fire Brigade

(L-R) Minister Darragh O'Brien & DFB Chief Fire Officer Dennis Keeley

Earlier today Minister Darragh O'Brien and Chief Fire Officer Dennis Keeley officially recieved and inspected two new HPMP Fire class B pumps (bound for Finglas and Swords Fire Stations) and the new 42meter Emergency One / Magirus built Turntable Ladder (bound for Tara Street)

Galway Fire Station, County Galway

Galway Fire Service Bravo 1, Alpha 1 & Alpha 2 seen recently at Galway City Fire Station

Ardee Fire Station, County Louth

Ardee Fire Station Alpha 1, Juliet 1 and a Spare Appliance seen outside Ardee on Saturday 10th July

Seven New Ambulance's for Dublin Fire Brigade

Dublin Fire Brigade have taken delivery of seven new Mercedes Benz Sprinter Ambulances. Part of their fleet replacement programme, their introduction will significantly lower the average age of their 14 frontline ambulances. Fitted out by Irish company Wilker they are fitted with tetra radio communications.

Well wear to DFB and their New Ambulances

New arrival for County Monaghan

Monaghan Fire & Civil Protection Service yesterday took delivery of their New Class B Scania Fire Appliance built by HPMP Fire and to be stationed in Ballybay Fire Station.

Dublin Fire Brigade

Midleton Fire Stations frontline pictured yesterday

(Left - Right) Bravo 1, Alpha 1, Alpha 2, Kilo 1 & Echo 1

By Land or Sea

Bantry Fire Stations New Alpha 1 seen leaving the mainland by ferry Monday and heading to Whiddy Island oil terminal for a MEM exercise

Station Visit: Blanchardstown Fire Station - Dublin

On Monday the 27th of August we visited Blanchardstown Fire Station

We would like to thank the Officer and Firefighters of Blanchardstown who assisted with the movement of Vehicles & Appliances. It is very much appericated

Station Visit: Mallow Fire Station - Cork

The Fire Ireland Team visited Mallow Fire Station last weekend. We would like to Thank the Officers & Firefighters who assisted with the visit

Station Visits: County Clare

The Fire Ireland Team visited Counties Clare & Tipperary on the weekend of 21st, 22nd, 23rd April 2017.

We would like to thank all the Officers and Firefighters who helped to move appliances so as they could be photographed.

A special word of thanks to S/O Ger Aylmer (Shannon Station) for all your help.

Station Visit: Ashbourne Fire Station - Meath

On Sunday 5th February Fire Ireland visited Ashbourne in County Meath and Ardee in County Louth. We would like to THANK the Officers and Firefighters who assisted in the visit and movement of vehicles & Appliances on the day.

It was Greatly Appreciated

Station Visit: Limerick City Fire Station - Limerick

In January 2017 Fire Ireland visited Limerick City Fire Station. We would like to THANK the Officers and Firefighters who assisted in the visit and movement of vehicles & Appliances on the day.

It was Greatly Appreciated

Station Visit: Maynooth Fire Station - Kildare

Maynooth Fire Station County Kildare Frontline pictured during a visit to Kildare County Fire Stations in August 2016

Station Visits: Belfast Intl & City Airports - Belfast

Rescue's 2, 3 & 4 From Belfast International Airport seen pictured with Fire Ireland Owners Dec & Pat and website friend Robert Taylor in June 2016

Station Visits: NIFRS Eastern Fire Stations - Northern Ireland

In May 2016 we visited NIFRS Eastern Command Station - Cadogan, Westland, Whitla & Knock

Station Visit: Castleisland Fire Station - Kerry

In May 2016 we visited Castleisland Fire Station in Kerry

Station Visit: Newcastlewest Fire Station - Limerick

In May 2016 we visited Newcastlewest Fire Station in Limerick

Station Visit: Kerry Airport Fire Station - Kerry

In May 2016 we visited Kerry Airport Fire Station in Kerry

Station Visits: Killarney & Kenmare Fire Station - Kerry

In May 2016 we visited Killarney and Kenmare Fire Stations in Kerry

Station Visits:
Wicklow Town & Greystones Fire Stations - Wicklow

In April 2016 we visited Wicklow Town and Greystones Fire Stations in Wicklow

Station Visit: North Strand Fire Station - Dublin

In April 2016 we visited North Strand Fire Station in Dublin

Station Visits: NIFRS Central Fire Station & Lisburn HQ

In April 2016 we visited Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service HQ in Lisburn and Central Fire Station in Belfast


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