Mallusk fire being treated as ‘deliberate ignition’
Firefighters were tasked to a blaze in the Hydepark Road area of Mallusk on Saturday (April 23).
The incident was reported to the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) at 8.21pm.
One fire appliance from Glengormley Fire Station attended the scene.
In a statement issued to the Newtownabbey Times, a NIFRS spokesperson said: “Firefighters were called to reports of a number of tyres on fire.
“Firefighters used a jet to extinguish the fire. The incident was dealt with by 8.46pm and the cause of the fire is being treated as deliberate ignition.”
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