BREAKING: Emergency services deployed to fire in Limerick city centre
By David Hurley
Published 5th Mar 2021, 18:29 GMT
Updated 5th Mar 2021, 18:33 GMT
THREE units of Limerick Fire and Rescue have been deployed to the scene of a fire in Limerick city centre.
The alarm was raised shortly after 5pm this Friday and footage on social media shows thick plumes of smoke coming from the building at Barrington Street.
Initial reports indicate the fire broke out in the basement of a multi-storey building but it is not known if it has spread or if much damage has been caused.
There are no reports, at this stage, of any serious injuries
Motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible.
More to follow...