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Police appeal for information following vehicle arson in Derry

Police in Derry are investigating a car fire in the Waterside area of the city during the early hours of Wednesday, 4th January. Both NIFRS and police attended the scene in Blackthorn Manor where the window of the vehicle had been smashed. An object ...

05 Jan 2023 at 07:31

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Three arrested as firefighter injured during Derry disturbance

A firefighter has been injured after a firework was thrown and exploded at their leg during a disturbance in the city. Police have charged three men following the incident close to the Craigavon Bridge. The arrests follow a report that campaigners ...

06 Jan 2024 at 12:36

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Fireworks, sparklers and costumes - Derry public warned to follow key tips to stay safe this spooky season

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has urged the public to take extra care and follow key fire safety advice this Halloween. The NIFRS has warned people that the risk of fire can rise significantly during the Halloween period due to ...

21 Oct 2024 at 18:00

Local News

‘Deliberate’ fire causes extensive damage to County Derry flat

Police are appealing for information following a fire in Limavady last night, Wednesday 5th July. Detective Inspector Lavery said: “At around 11.30pm we received a report from our colleagues in Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service that a ...

06 Jul 2023 at 10:37

Northern Ireland

Only by ‘grace of God’ wildfires have not cost lives, Muir says

It is only by the “grace of God” that lives have not been lost due to wildfires in Northern Ireland, Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said. Mr Muir told MLAs that the “overwhelming majority” of recent rural fires in the region had ...

06 May 2025 at 16:56

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Derry police investigating creeper-style burglary and vehicle fire

Police in Derry are investigating a vehicle fire and a creeper-style burglary, both of which occurred in the city overnight. A vehicle on fire in a field in the Rossnagalliagh area was reported to police shortly before 3am this ...

12 Jun 2023 at 12:32

M1 remains partially closed amid operation to free cows after lorry overturns

Northern Ireland

Rescue operation to free 40 cows after lorry overturns on motorway

The M1 remains partially closed following an operation to free cattle from a livestock lorry which overturned. The motorway is still shut in some sections in the eastern direction near Lurgan, Co Armagh, following the incident ...

16 May 2025 at 16:59

Local News

Man (73) arrested on suspicion of arson following Derry house fire

A man has been arrested following a house fire in Derry last night, 17th May. From enquiries so far, it’s understood a bin was set on fire at the back of the property on Chamberlain Street with the blaze spreading to the ...

18 May 2023 at 10:26

Local News

Fire Service dealing with fire at former Derry school

The Fire Service are currently dealing with a fire at derelict premises in the Waterside area of the city. The fire broke out on the site of the former Lisneal College on the Drumahoe Road on Sunday evening. A ...

03 Mar 2024 at 23:28

Local News

Arson at Derry city centre business premises being investigated

Police are appealing for information following a report of arson at business premises at the Ferryquay Street area of Derry on Saturday 29th April. Inspector Craig said: “Shortly before 6:55pm, it was ...

30 Apr 2023 at 13:06

Northern Ireland

Almost 50 firefighters tackle blaze in Mourne Mountains

Almost 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze in the Mourne Mountains. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said they were alerted to the wildfire in the Silent Valley area around 5pm ...

21 Mar 2025 at 20:13

Northern Ireland

Wildfires having a ‘devastating impact’ on environment, says Andrew Muir

Wildfires are having a “devastating impact” on the environment and wildlife of Northern Ireland, Andrew Muir has said. Stormont’s Environment Minister joined with Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue ...

28 Mar 2025 at 14:45

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