It's understood that at least one person has been injured.
Emergency services are at the scene of a suspected explosion in Dublin City.
It happened on Little Britain Street, which is just off Capel Street.
The alarm was raised shortly after half three this afternoon, and a number of residents have been evacuated.
Traffic restrictions are in place and Dublin Fire Brigade is currently managing the scene.

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