Ireland Firefighters battle giant blaze at Dublin metal plant

Eight fire units are at the scene of the recycling plant , located near Dublin Airport.

Up to 75 firefighters were needed to battle the blaze at the Oxigen recycling plant at the Ballymount Industrial Estate, near Walkinstown. It sparked a toxic fume scare across several neighbourhoods in south Dublin .

A massive fire broke out in Spain’s largest tire dump, near Seseña Nuevo, around 36km south of Madrid.

Firefighters battle a blaze in Harold’s Cross, Dublin . Dublin Fire Brigade dispatched several units to tackle a blaze at a disused factory in Harold’s Cross in Dublin on Friday night. The fire at the premises in a built-up area on Leinster Place was reported at about 7.45pm.

Firefighters are battling a one-alarm blaze at a metal recycling facility in Redwood City this morning, according to a fire dispatcher. Firefighters fought a similar blaze last month at this same plant , a dispatcher said.

Firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a recycling plant near Dublin Airport. Dublin Fire Brigade said via Twitter that there are eight units at the scene of the scrap metal recycling centre at Sandyhills, St Margaret's including an aerial ladder and foam unit.

Local. Firefighters battling outdoor blaze at Chester plant . The fire was called in Saturday at the Hyponex plant on Beltline Road just off S.C. 9, according to Chief Paul Caldwell of the Chester Fire Department.

DUBLIN FIREFIGHTERS LAST night battled for more than two hours to bring a blaze at a recycling plant under control. This happened at the Panda Waste Recycling facility on the Cappagh Road in Finglas.

The fire was still burning at about 11 a.m., one of numerous blazes that firefighters respond to monthly at the plant , he said. Patrick McNulty said firefighters are only allowed to spray the blaze from outside the ruins of the old plant .

FIREFIGHTERS IN DUBLIN are battling a blaze at a premises on Richmond Road on Dublin ’s northside. Seven units of Dublin Fire Brigade are currently at the scene and efforts to put out the fire are ongoing.