11 April 2025
A Northern Ireland Fire & Service (NIFRS) spokesperson said:
“We are currently in attendance at a gorse fire in Brookeborough, Lisnaskea. We received the initial call at 1.58pm this afternoon. There are currently 6 Fire Appliances and 33 Firefighters in attendance.
“Firefighters have continued to respond to other emergency incident including a house fire in Dungannon and shed fires in Greenisland, Carrickfergus and in the Millbrook area of Larne.
“With the weather warning still in place, we are reminding the public to adhere to our fire safety advice. Please stay vigilant to fire in the countryside. If you see a fire, call 999.”
ENDS