Firefighting operations to continue in Mourne Mountains across the week Almost 100 firefighters were involved in tackling wildfires in the region on Monday. Evening Standard · Apr 27
Twelfth of July parades begin across Northern Ireland Tens of thousands are taking to the streets across the region for the traditional Orange Order parades on Saturday. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2025
Muir ‘very disappointed’ bonfire was lit despite warnings over asbestos Hundreds of Eleventh Night bonfires were lit across Northern Ireland on Friday. Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025
Firefighters deal with ‘challenging night’ ahead of July 12 Orange Order parades Firefighters said they dealt with 72 bonfire-related incidents on Friday night. Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025
Firefighters deal with two further large gorse fires The NIFRS said operations to deal with wildfires in Co Antrim and Co Tyrone have been scaled back. Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025
75 firefighters involved in quelling wildfire in Mournes but blazes continue Police have said they are using air support to survey the area for potential suspects and further wildfires. Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025
More than 50 firefighters battle blaze in the Mourne Mountains A firefighting operation is expected to remain in place across Tuesday in the Bloody Bridge area. Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025
People starting wildfires risk being charged with manslaughter – Muir The Environment Minister visited the Mourne Mountains in Co Down on Monday evening to view the extent of damage caused by recent fires. Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2025
Firefighters searched rubble ‘not knowing if family members were among dead’ Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) area commander David Doherty gave evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry. Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025
NIFRS statement as firefighters respond to 34 'bonfire related' incidents on Eleventh Night "Peak activity was between 10pm and 1am" Belfast Live · Jul 12, 2023
Fire service attacked by children while attending fire at West Belfast park The incident happened this afternoon Belfast Live · Jun 16, 2023
Glenariff gorse fire: NIFRS close down major incident Firefighters dealt with 96 wildfires across NI in two days Belfast Live · Jun 16, 2023
Glenariff gorse fire latest as Irish Air Corps and 80 firefighters continue to tackle 'extensive' blaze It was declared a major incident on Wednesday night Belfast Live · Jun 15, 2023
Major incident declared as 130 firefighters deal with gorse fires across Northern Ireland The NIFRS are in attendance at incidents in Co Tyrone and Co Antrim Belfast Live · Jun 14, 2023
Belfast Live · May 31, 2023 One arrested after Victorian building burnt out in city centre blaze The huge blaze started in the early hours of Wednesday morning
Belfast Live · Apr 18, 2023 Newtownards arson attack sees 25 cars and lorry damaged in overnight incident Police say primary line of enquiry is that it is linked to ongoing feud between rival drugs gangs across Ards and North Down.
Belfast Live · Apr 11, 2023 Fire at former Belfast nightclub being treated as 'deliberate ignition' Police and the NIFRS were called to the scene this afternoon
Belfast Live · Apr 10, 2023 Craigavon fire: Man taken to hospital following blaze in Enniskeen Detectives are trying to establish the circumstances of the fire
Belfast Live · Apr 5, 2023 PSNI issue advice for the public after deliberate fire at derelict hospital The fire at Gransha Park is believed to have been started deliberately, the NIFRS say
Belfast Live · Apr 2, 2023 NIFRS warning after e-bike battery blaze in home Crews from Westland, Whitla and Central attended the incident
Belfast Live · Mar 2, 2023 Newtownards arson attack - Car repair shop owner says "you don't know what is going to happen now" The arson was reported at a car repair shop on the Glenburn Road in Newtownards on Wednesday night
Belfast Live · Feb 14, 2023 NIFRS warning after blaze 'caused by e-bike charging overnight' They recently attended the incident in Belfast
Belfast Live · Feb 9, 2023 Killyleagh: Two taken to hospital after crash involving overturned lorry in Co Down It happened shortly after 11am on Thursday
Belfast Live · Feb 7, 2023 NIFRS warning after 10 people treated at six house fires in one weekend 10 people required treatment for smoke inhalation following the incidents
Belfast Live · Feb 2, 2023 NIFRS Chief Fire Officer calls for union to agree to 'special arrangements' if strike goes ahead The Fire Brigades Union has voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in a recent ballot