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Bluesky account for Dublin Fire Brigade and Ambulance Service. +353 1 222 4000. In an emergency dial 999 or 112
Huge shout-out to these amazing girls for the push, the grit, and getting it done.

"What kept us going all day was the why, and we are completely overwhelmed by the support and kindness shown.
February 2, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Firefighters from Tara Street attended a building with broken glass on it's exterior due to high winds last week.

Using our Turntable Ladder the remaining glass was removed and the scene was made safe.
February 2, 2026 at 9:17 PM
We're currently responding to a car fire outbound on the #N7 Naas Road at J4 Rathcoole.

Delays on approach

@livedrive.dublincityfm.ie
February 2, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Firefighters from #Finglas Fire Station had to gain entry to a container last night after a bin fire spread to it.
February 2, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Cronwellsfort Road is temporarily closed following a road traffic collision.

Diversions in place, avoid if possible.
February 1, 2026 at 12:39 PM
A Watch Kilbarrack, along with our ambulance from North Strand, and a community first responder responded to a cardiac arrest recently.

Good bystander CPR, along with a shock prior to our arrival and the swift response of Firefighter/Paramedics and Advanced Paramedics led to a successful #ROSC.
January 31, 2026 at 9:47 PM
🆘 Think about who can help you out or can you assist vulnerable neighbours?

Have ready....

💊 Medications and first aid kit

🔦 Torch and spare batteries

🥼 Waterproof clothing, warm! Blankets too

📻 A radio with battery backup if possible

💧 Bottled water

🚒 Always call 999/112 in an emergency
January 30, 2026 at 11:51 AM
With more flooding possible do you have a flood plan?

☎️ Create a list of useful phone numbers - local authorities, utility providers, your insurance company

⚡ How to turn off your gas and electricity

🏠 Move valuables to a safe dry location

🐶 Don't forget about pets

🆘 Who can help you ? 1/2
January 30, 2026 at 11:50 AM
#DFBrecruits Day 14
Thursday 22nd January

⚡ Lecture on electricity

🧯 Lecture on fire extinguishers

🚒 Hydrant to fire engine and ladders

📒 Major emergency lectures
January 29, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Moyne Road, Clongriffin
Fairview
N7

Fairview Strand is closed due to a burst water main flooding the road with North Strand firefighters on scene

Moyne Road from Clongriffin to the coast road is impassible due to flooding

Delays on N7 at J3 outbound following a two car RTC. Two lanes blocked.
January 29, 2026 at 10:07 AM
#DFBrecruits Day 13
Wednesday 21st January

📒 HR with Dublin City Council

🪜 Hose aloft with ladders

🪢 Knot stations

🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Critical Incident Stress Management night for recruit families
January 28, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Firefighters undergoing a pump operators course in our training centre in Marino.

The students will use a variety of fire engines including a turntable ladder and foam tender.
January 28, 2026 at 2:15 PM
#DFBrecruits

Tuesday 20th January

📒 Fire services Act lecture
🛠️ Small Gear
👩🏻‍🚒 Cutting away

🪜 Drills incorporated hose aloft

📒 Lecture on Fixed Installations

🚒 Hose hoisted aloft and ladder drills
January 27, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Old Lucan Road

The Old Lucan Road near the West County Hotel is temporarily closed as we deal with a road traffic collision

Delays on approach
January 27, 2026 at 8:21 PM
We're currently attending a road traffic collision on the #N7 Naas Road inbound at Newlands Cross.

Delays on approach
January 27, 2026 at 12:42 PM
Nutgrove Avenue / Grange Road #StormChandra

Water rescue trained firefighters from Dolphins Barn fire station have taken one person to safety from a vehicle. Crews used a water rescue sled at the incident.
January 27, 2026 at 10:23 AM
#StormChandra

🚗 Drive through water slowly, avoid a bow wave

💧 test your brakes when you leave the water

👀 Watch out for pedestrians and other vulnerable road users who may be avoiding standing water

☔ Avoid entering any water if you are unsure of its depth

📸 Rathfarnham this morning
January 27, 2026 at 9:18 AM
The R116 in #Glencullen is currently flooded as pluvial water has run off the Dublin mountains.

We're also responding to water rescue incidents in

Kilternan
Hunters Wood, Firhouse
Sandyford
Nutgrove

We're prioritising life risk emergency calls at the moment.
January 27, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Dodder Park Road

Four people have been taken to safety by water rescue trained firefighters using an inflatable sled.

Fire engines from Dolphins Barn and Tara Street fire stations on scene.

#StormChandra
January 27, 2026 at 8:22 AM
#StormChandra

Firefighters are currently attending flooding incidents at

Stocking Avenue

Nutgrove Avenue

M50 J13 Ballinteer Northbound

Lambs Cross

We've taken motorists to safety in Kilmacud and Rathfarnham after they became trapped in floods.
January 27, 2026 at 7:11 AM
#DFBRecruits

Monday 19th Jan - Day 11

Lectures on report writing ✍️

Locating the fire 🔥

Smoke travel 💨

Ladder Drills 🪜

Foam Drill 🫧

Suction 🪈
January 26, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Griffith Avenue

North Strand and Phibsborough firefighters are on scene at a truck/tree road traffic collision.

The scene is being made safe with the assistance of our emergency tender.

@livedrive.dublincityfm.ie
January 26, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Firefighter/Paramedics from Phibsborough took part in a tall and complex exercise in O'Devaney Gardens yesterday.

Many thanks to SISK for facilitating us.
January 25, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Firefighter/Paramedics, Advanced Paramedics and Swift Water Rescue Technicians from Tara St, Donnybrook and Phibsborough, responded to reports of a person in the water at Poolbeg yesterday along with the Irish Coast Guard, National Ambulance Service and Gardaí.
January 25, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Firefighters from Tallaght and Dolphins Barn responded to a domestic fire in #Tallaght recently.

A fog nail was used to prevent fire spread in the timber framed house.
January 24, 2026 at 10:05 PM