Danger! Warning to Kildare householders to keep skips well away from buildings after serious incident

By Kildarenow Reporter

Published 14th Apr 2022, 13:33 GMT

The fire at the scene / PHOTO: DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE

placeholder image — The fire at the scene / PHOTO: DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE

A warning has been issued to keep skips well away from buildings to prevent a fire hazard.

placeholder image — A warning has been issued to keep skips well away from buildings to prevent a fire hazard.

Dublin Fire Brigade firefighters dealt with a skip fire in Tallaght last night after multiple 999 calls.

A Dublin Fire Brigade spokesperson said: "We always recommend to place skips away from buildings to prevent fire spreading

"Keep waste and recyclables secure."

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