Gardaí and other emergency services are currently at the scene of a major fire at the Verdemont apartment block, off the Snugborough Rd in Blanchardstown Dublin 15. A number of significant traffic diversions are in place.
Dublin Fire Brigade have six pumps, a 100ft Turntable Ladder, a Water Tanker, Ambulances, an AP car and their Command Support Unit are all at the scene. A drone is also used and Dublin Fire Brigade has said ‘a number of units have been substantially affected by the fire’.
DFB Command Support Unit
Photo: (Declan Keogh / Emergency Times)
The fire brigade is advising nearby residents to keep their windows and doors closed.
Inside DFB Command Support Unit
Photo: (Declan Keogh / Emergency Times)
There are no reports of any injuries at the incident.
