Health Minister Swann reopens Larne Fire Station following £1.25m refurbishment
Health Minister Robin Swann has officially reopened the newly-refurbished Larne Fire Station. During his visit, the Minister toured the building and met some of the 22 On-Call Firefighters based at the station.
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Cathedral Buildings Fire on Donegal Street, Belfast
We can confirm that the fire at a commercial premises on Donegal Street, Belfast has now been dealt with.
NIFRS Urges Students to Think Fire Safe – Don’t Risk It…
As many students begin a new year at universities and colleges all over the country NIFRS is urging them to Think Fire Safe.
House Fire Fatality- Lenadoon Avenue, Belfast
Our thoughts and sympathies are with the loved ones of a man who died following a fire on Lenadoon Avenue, Belfast.
Health Minister meets staff and volunteers on Rathlin Island
Minister Swann visited the Rathlin Island Rescue Station where he met Volunteer Firefighters from NIFRS.
Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
NIFRS is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our deepest condolences are with the Royal Family at this very sad time.
New Fire & Rescue Service recruits will help protect communities – Health Minister
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced that more than 120 new recruits will shortly begin training with NIFRS.
Enagh Lough, Derry/Londonderry Incident
Our thoughts and sympathies are with the families and friends of those affected by a tragic drowning incident at Enagh Lough in the Temple Road area of Derry/Londonderry.
NIFRS Statement: 11th July Operational Update
Between 6pm 11 July and 2am 12 July 2022, we received a total of 203 emergency 999 calls which resulted in our Firefighters responding to 98 operational incidents.
Station Commander Davy Harbinson awarded Queen’s Fire Service Medal
This prestigious medal was awarded to Davy for his professionalism, dedication and commitment to make Northern Ireland a safer place.