An status orange fire warning expired yesterday afternoon.
Dublin Fire Brigade say they’ve made 'good progress' in tackling a large blaze in Howth.
Three fire engines and a water tanker attended the gorse fire yesterday evening and local residents were advised to keep their windows shut to avoid the smoke.
Firefighters will remain at #Howth tonight. We have made good progress in reducing the size of the fire but hotspots remain. Smoke continues to drift in the area. #Dublin #fire #Fingal pic.twitter.com/45QhKPxoTL
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) July 5, 2021
An status orange fire warning expired yesterday afternoon but the service is appealing to the public to be extra careful around green areas as vegetation can dry out quickly.

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