Congratulations to Firefighter/Paramedic Cathal Mc Nally and Sub Officer Stephen Weldon who placed 2nd and 3rd in this year's Irelands Strongest Firefighter. Congratulations to Liam Shiels from Donegal Fire Service who placed first.

DFB v Garda Wednesday 29th October Westmanstown Garda RFC 18 members of DFB, Various ranks and across lots of watches and stations played a very competitive game of Rugby against a Garda side. Unfortunately it was a loss for DFB with another fixture already in the pipeline.

We are delighted to be attending the Dublin South City Partnership Careers fair in Inchicore Sports hall this morning. If you are attending, drop by, say hello and find out what a career as a Firefighter/Paramedic is like!

Please never block the front of a fire station. We need access 24/7 (Remember - Credit Unions Open at 10am Citywide) Our Fire Engines and Turntable Ladders need room to exit buildings safely and effectively 📸AI

Firefighters from Tallaght were called to a wheelie bin on fire in #Clondalkin earlier this evening. Halloween may be over but we see fires like this all year round.

No need to call us, if you see a Parrott Hungary and stuck up a 'three' #irevhun #WorldCupQualifiers @irelandfootball.bsky.social

We recently gathered to celebrate the retirement of our colleague and friend, Sub Officer Stephen McMenemy, marking the end of an incredible career with Dublin Fire Brigade that began back in 1996.

#StormClaudia Tallaght firefighters were called to Rathcoole as rainfall led to pluvial flooding. Crews worked with @sdublincoco teams to make the scene safe.

#StormClaudia The River Road in Ashtown is blocked by flood water. Firefighters from Finglas were on scene.

Firefighter/Paramedics from Swords and Finglas are attending a road traffic collision on the #M1 Junction 3 Northbound. Slow down on approach

#StormClaudia Update Firefighters are currently attending.... 🌳 Ridgewood Grove Swords - tree down 🏠 Dalkey - flood water in a house 🌳 Malahide Road near Circle K, tree down on cables, bus lane blocked

#StormClaudia Kilbarrack firefighters were called to a tree down this evening. The crew cleared the tree and made the scene safe.

#StormClaudia Firefighters have made a scene safe at the Point Village. A window affected by high winds fell and damaged cladding on a building. There were temporary traffic restrictions in place on approach to @DublinTunnel

#StormClaudia Traffic restrictions in place on the N81 at Mount Seskin Firefighters from Tallaght fire station are on scene @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie @DCCTraffic

Our latest pump operator course students met with our Turntable Ladder on Sir John Rogersons Quay yesterday to turn theory into practice.

Updated warning 🟠 @MetEireann have issued a change in the orange rain warning, it now starts at 1200 today #StormClaudia preparation 🐶 Think about family pets, are they safe? ☔ Gather medication, warm clothes, torch, batteries, charge mobile phones, bottled water

Firefighter/Paramedic Kevin Conroy and Emergency Service Controller Nicole Walsh were delighted to attend De La Salle, Churchtown careers fair earlier this evening. Plenty of interest from students thinking of a career as a Firefighter/Paramedic, thanks to all for stopping by our stand!

In preparation for the status Orange, rain warning tomorrow, Firefighter/Paramedics in Phibsborough have checked all of their flood response equipment.

Firefighter/Paramedics from Phibsborough and Tara Street responded to a domestic fire yesterday involving an electric scooter. For tips on how e scooter safety, click the link! bit.ly/DFBescooter

Swords firefighters captured the Ward River in full flow after recent heavy rain More rain is expected Friday into Saturday as #StormClaudia approaches 🏡 Prepare your home now for possible flooding Have a list of contact numbers Local authority Utility providers Insurance companies

Think..... Don't sink 🟠 An orange warning for rain has been issued by @MetEireann 📆 Friday 1400 till Saturday 1100 ☔ Already saturated ground and heavy rainfall could lead to localised flooding and will cause challenging road conditions 🍁 Are your drains clear of leaves? 📸 File

We were delighted to be invited to speak at ‘Aerial Cities 2025’ along with our colleagues from Drone Innovation Project, DCC Drone Unit, DCC Planning, IAA and Maynooth University earlier today. S/O Teresa Hudson from our OIU team spoke on behalf of Dublin Fire Brigade.

Our District Officer from Finglas visited our training centre on our District Officer Development course on Monday for a familiarisation tour of the vehicle. This vehicle is used by District Officers to respond to incidents when two or more fire engines are responding.

Firefighters from Balbriggan, Finglas and Swords, along with a water tanker responded to a shed fire last night. The fire was extinguished and further damage to the house was prevented. A thermal imaging camera was used on scene to ensure all hot spots were extinguished.

"River Rescue, River Rescue, male in the water" Tune into @RTEOne tonight at 7pm and see a recent drill to showcase an initiative between DCC Smart Cities / DCC Drone Unit/ Maynooth University / Geo Aerospace / Dublin Fire Brigade.

This #TestItTuesday, as well as checking your alarms, we want you to do something extra. How often do you empty the lint trap on your tumble dryer? Go check it and see if it needs to be cleaned. A build up can lead to a fire.

Congratulations to our #DFBHurlers who had a great start to their season last night. They played well matched Amgen. Final score DFB 4-17 Amgen 2-15 Well done all and special thanks to Whitehall Colmcilles GAA club for the use of their facilities.

We're currently attending a road traffic collision on the @m50dublin at J14 Sandyford to J15 Carrickmines Southbound Traffic restrictions in place @DCCTraffic @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie @TIITraffic #M50

Thanks to Lindsay, Rory, Stephen, Caroline and Louie who dropped by to see D Watch in #Finglas over the weekend. D/O Peter Sherlock was happy to provide cardboard cutouts of our Finglas based ambulance and fire engine for photos 📸

Yesterday our Finglas crew had a few special visitors whilst carrying out a portable pump drill. Mam Emma, Grandad Séan and Jack arrived first. They went home and got neighbours Mark, Sophia and Conor along with Jack's sister Kate. Jack also got his fire engine to compare with DN15A1.

Firefighters from Dun Laoghaire station attended this car fire shortly after 0500 this morning. #DidYouKnow in 2024 we responded to 679 car fires

Firefighters from Finglas "made down" to an open source of water with their portable pump earlier today. We are able to take water from an open source with either the pump on the fire engine or our portable pump.

Double Birthday celebrations for D Watch Kilbarrack this afternoon. Happy Birthday to Firefighter/Paramedics Walsh and Stewart. Surely with two cakes there will be plenty left for the oncoming watch this evening 👀

Recruit Firefighter Louise on scene at a vehicle fire in the city centre. The fire was extinguished using a high pressure hose reel.

Firefighters from Phibsborough and Finglas along with a District Officer responded to reports of a house fire earlier today. On arrival, they discovered a chimney fire. With the cold nights creeping back in, you should have your chimney cleaned before you use it this season.

We have finished at the scene of a road traffic collision on the #M50 between J5 and J6 Southbound. Thanks to passing Medicall ambulance MED90 crew James and Fiona for their assistance. Expect delays in the area, in particular the River Road.

Donnybrook firefighters were called to two vehicles alight tonight. Firefighters in breathing apparatus extinguished the fires and made sure a nearby property was unaffected.

Today 12 S/O's on their D/O development course,accompanied by D/O Peter Sherlock visited Dublin Airport Operations Centre for a familiarisation visit, if and when they need to respond to incidents both land and airside in Dublin Airport.

#smokealarmssavelives European Smoke Alarm Day is a joint campaign by the European Fire Safety Alliance and the Federation of European Fire Officers to promote greater awareness about smoke alarms.

Firefighter/Paramedics from #Tallaght responded to this road traffic involving a pole recently. We often call on partner agencies such as local authorities and ESB Networks to respond to incidents like these.

We recently celebrated the outstanding career of Station Officer Dominic Taaffe, who retires from Dublin Fire Brigade after 28 years of dedicated service.

We were delighted to send Logan one of our original members of Oscar District (Badge 4) and his family to a special preview to #WildLights in Dublin Zoo last night. Many thanks to the event team in Dublin Zoo for making this happen

Firefighter/Advanced Paramedics responding to a car fire recently witnessed a cardiac arrest a short distance away. CPR, along with Advanced Life Saving treatment was given at the scene, a #ROSC was achieved and the person was transported to hospital.

Firefighters from Balbriggan are extinguishing a fire close to the M1 at Junction 6. The fire was discovered by our District Officer who was returning from Balbriggan station. As a result, smoke is blowing across the motorway, with visibility reduced. @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie

Firefighters from Donnybrook station, along with the Defence Forces responded to a Hazardous Material incident yesterday.

Firefighters are finishing up at a roll over road traffic collision on the Lower Albert Road in Glenageary. Traffic restrictions in place

Our Donnybrook crews were out checking hydrants this morning. Checking now saves time in an emergency. @rte.ie

Special thanks to Rian for dropping by Kilbarrack last week. He got to practice his firefighting skills with our high pressure hose reel.

Happy Birthday to Firefighter/Paramedic Beresford who celebrates his birthday whilst on duty tonight Working shift work means we sometimes have to celebrate important occasions with our #workfamily

Firefighters from Kilbarrack attended rubbish on fire in an underground car park in #Santry last night. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the fire and further spread was prevented.