"Residents in the Balbriggan area of Dublin have been advised to "stay indoors and keep their windows closed" after a large fire broke out at a waste disposal plant. Dublin Fire Brigade were notified around 6.30am that the fire had broken out, with nine units currently at the scene in Balbriggan. Shortly before 8am, Dublin Fire Brigade shared a photo of smoke drifting across road,"
"warning that it will be the case for a wide area in the vicinity of the fire at the recycling facility. #Balbriggan 6️⃣ Six fire engines including a turntable ladder are at a recycling facility fire 💨 Smoke is drifting across a wide area 🪟🚪 Close windows and doors if you are affected pic.twitter.com/KUVZJt9k4V - Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) August 28, 2025 More to follow..."
A large fire broke out at a waste disposal and recycling facility in Balbriggan, Dublin. Dublin Fire Brigade were notified around 6.30am and had nine units at the scene. Smoke from the fire is drifting across a wide area around the site. Residents in the Balbriggan area were advised to stay indoors and keep their windows closed. Six fire engines, including a turntable ladder, were reported at the recycling facility. Emergency services warned that smoke would affect a wide vicinity and urged people affected to close windows and doors while operations continue.
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