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A section of the M2 is closed. (Pic: Contributed).

NIFRS at scene of M2 blaze

Firefighters and volunteers took part in the physical challenge on Saturday, August 19 in a bid to raise funds for the Fire Fighters’ Charity, alongside other worthy local causes. Photo: Alistair Carmichael

Larne and Ballyclare fire engine pull raises thousands for worthy causes

Firefighters have expressed their thanks to Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna who assisted them in Larne. Photo: Alistair Carmichael

Larne and Ballyclare firefighters hold charity engine pull

Jamie Kennedy, from Clady, who was awarded the Breathing Apparatus Award which is awarded to the trainee who has excelled throughout the BA Course, with NIFRS interim Chief Fire & Rescue Officer Andy Hearn.

15 photos of graduation ceremony for new full-time firefighters

Hugo McKeegan, Cushendall; and Adam Cummings, Portstewart who have graduated as wholetime firefighters. CREDIT NIFRS

Three local men graduate as firefighters

Over 80 Firefighters and 14 Appliances continue to battle the fires at Glenariff. Pictures NIFRS

Over 80 firefighters and 14 appliances continue to battle Glenariff gorse fire

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Over 130 firefighters tackling two major gorse fires

Porter Park. (Pic Google).

Fire believed to be 'accidental'

The scene of a fire at an apartment in the Enniskeen area of Craigavon.

Video from the scene of Craigavon apartment fire after man is rushed to hospital

Award Winners (L-R) Interim Chief Fire & Rescue Officer Andy Hearn, Jon Morrison, Portadown (Winner of RTC Award), Richard Johnston, Banbridge (Winner of On-Call to Wholetime Award), Kirsty McKevitt, Newry (Winner of Top Trainee Award), Joshua Martin, Coleraine (Winner of Breathing Apparatus Award), Andrew Bailie, Belfast (Runner-up of Top Trainee Award), NIFRS Board Member Cllr Robert Irvine

New firefighters graduate

A total of 94 per cent of NIFRS personnel voted in favour of taking industrial action following a 68 per cent turnout. (Image NIFRS).

NIFRS engaging with union

Alan Doherty (Watch Commander Prevention and Protection), Inspector Aaron Brown, Neil Herron (DEA Manager Mid and East Antrim Council) Marjorie Hawkins (PCSP), Jackie Patton (Head of Community Planning and Development Mid and East Antrim Council), Alan Barr (Station Commander Ballymena District) and Cllr Timothy Gaston.

Call for responsible road users

Emergency services at the scene of the blaze in Larne.

MacBlair fire 'accidental'

The scene at the Dunluce Centre in Portrush where 46 firefighters are tackling a blaze. Photo by Jack Culkin

Blaze at Dunluce Centre in Portrush

Greenisland Golf Club. (Pic by Google).

Greenisland Golf Club reopens after fire

NIFRS Firefighter Graduation course graduates Sharon Townsley and Odhran Bradley, both from Ballyclare.

Ballyclare firefighters graduate from NIFRS

(L-R) Matthew Spiers, Maghaberry; Niamh McFaul, Glenavy; Joseph Wilmont, Ballymoney; Peter McCotter, Portstewart and Blair Purdy, Ballymena

New graduates from Portstewart and Ballymoney

Ollie on his visit with NIFRS in Ballymena.

Ollie inspires Cystic Fibrosis fund raiser

Breaking News

Large barn fire - road closed

From left, Trainee Firefighter Niamh McFall, ACFRO Aidan Jennings, Minister Swann , Damian Gill, Trainee Firefighter Mark McDaid.

£42.6m contract for NIFRS training centre at Cookstown

More than 40 firefighters attended the scene of a boat fire in Glenarm marina. Picture: McAuley Multimedia.

Glenarm Marina fire: pictures from the scene

New fire station for Ballymena part of NIFRS 10-year plan

Alan Harper.

Newtownabbey venue sought for fire service museum

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NIFRS tasked to Ballyduff fire

Police have appealed for witnesses.

Dunloy road crash victim passes away

Firefighters tackle a major blaze at a factory complex on the Ballymena Road in Ballymoney, Co Antrim. Pic:Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia

Firefighters dealing with major blaze at poultry producer

Bridge Street, Portadown. Photo courtesy of Google.

Firefighters praised by police at Portadown bridge incident

MLA Storey's concerns over Fire Service

NIFRS ACFRO Paddy Gallagher

Be fire safe when ‘staycationing’ this summer

David McCloy (Newtownabbey), Lee Reynolds (Newtownabbey) and Rowan McCormick (Carrickfergus).

East Antrim firefighters begin careers after graduating

An artists' impression of what Phase Two of the NI Fire & Rescue Service base in Cookstown will look like.

Planning Permission given for £42m world class Fire Service training centre

The charity air ambulance

Elderly man trapped under tractor for three days

Police are appealing for information.

Police describe Cookstown flat blaze as 'a reckless attack'

William Irwin, DUP MLA at the scene of a fatal fire near Richhill, Co Armagh.

Elderly farmer and former lay preacher dies in Co Armagh house fire

The 'Safe, Warm and Well' Team - Juliet Coulter (Team leader), Sonia Dickson, Karen Bruce, Eoghan Mullan, John Robb and Jill Gourley.

Partnership approach to protecting people at risk

Chief Inspector Ian Magee PSNI J District Coleraine. PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

Chief Inspector Magee praised for cliff rescue

NIAS

Young man hospitalised after incident in Newtownabbey park

Latharna House. Pic by Google.

Firefighters praised after Larne flat rescue

Latharna House. Pic by Google.

Man rescued from smoke-filled flat in Larne

Portadown Fire Station. Photo courtesy of Google

Fancy a job as a firefighter? Here is how to apply to join the NIFRS

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Fire Service put under ‘significant pressures’

Firefighters at the scene of the collision.

Woman injured after Newtownabbey collision