THERE are fears the Fire Service is putting balancing its budget before public safety concerns. The NI Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) recently met with a delegation of local councillors, who were concerned about the reduction of full time staff at Enniskillen station from five to three, supported by a part time service. It has […]
Large fire on mountain outside Tempo
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service is currently at the scene of a large fire outside Tempo. It is understood that fire appliances from Clogher attended the scene but were unable to gain access to the fire due to the location. The area, known as Murley or Clabby Mountain is outside Tempo, heading towards […]
HOUSE FIRE CLAIMS LIFE OF ‘TRUE GENT’
THE FIRE Service are still investigating the cause of a tragic blaze at a house in Enniskillen which claimed the life on an edlery man over the Christmas holidays. Ben Donnelly (80) died as the result of a fire at his home in Enniskillen. At 11am on Christmas Eve the Fire Service were tasked […]
Police step up road safety push aimed at young drivers
Police want to meet with young drivers just weeks after warning that those caught participating in anti-social behaviour risk having their car seized.
Heatwave brings fears of gorse fires
Fire crews attended a gorse fire near Irvinestown earlier this month.
Wanted: part-time community firefighters for Fermanagh
Community firefighters help protect the local community and respond to emergency incidents.