Dolphin's Barn firefighters were called to a vehicle fire in #Ballyfermot recently. Firefighters in breathing apparatus extinguished the fire using a high pressure hose reel.

We've finished up at a road traffic collision on the @m50dublin at J4 Ballymun Northbound. Delays should ease @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie @DCCTraffic

C Watch firefighters from North Strand fire station conducting a road traffic collision exercise in our training centre in #Marino today. Maintaining proficiency across all our skill sets is important for our firefighter/paramedics

Starting Monday, we will bring you a daily update on our #DFBRecruits and what they did on a particular day. We dropped by their Muster Area today where their PPE was kept for inspection.

Firefighters from Swords responded to reports of a boat on fire in Donabate shortly after 6pm last night. The fire was extinguished using a high pressure hose reel and no injuries were reported.

The Naas Road inbound at Kylemore Luas stop is currently blocked following a road traffic collision. Firefighters from Dolphins Barn fire are on scene dealing with the incident. @DCCTraffic @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie

We recently celebrated the retirement of Firefighter/Paramedic Colm Crowley, who has proudly served the citizens of Dublin for 24 years with professionalism, dedication, and heart.

Six of our female colleagues will proudly take part in the TRYKA event wearing turnout gear in support and solidarity of anyone who has battled or been affected by breast and ovarian cancer.

Sleep with your phone under your pillow? This might change what you do tonight. This phone spontaneously combusted recently. Luckily, it was on a bedside locker.

#Castleknock Firefighters in breathing apparatus have rescued one person following a fire in an apartment. The fire is under control and we've begun to scale back the response.

Congratulations to D/O Hugh O'Leary, S/O Vincent Conroy, S/O John Mc Cormack and S/O James Hetherington on entering their 41st year of service in Dublin Fire Brigade 👏

Three fire engines from Phibsborough and Finglas Stations along with a District Officer responded to a truck on fire in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Some smoke alarms on the way to people who answered correctly across the following platforms yesterday. The answer was Ambulance! Well done to Nichola Matthews, Eamon McKenna and Trish O'Hanlon! These will be in the post for you today!

Please think about emergency vehicle access when parking up. A car may fit through this space but an Ambulance or Fire Engine definitely won't. Seconds matter in life threatening emergencies.

Recruit Class 1/2026 kitted out in their uniforms for parade this morning. Special thanks to our Logistics team for all the hard work in the background to make this happen.

Can you work this #Countdown Conundrum out? If you can you could win a smoke alarm! Hint: The answer is in the photo of the clean ambulance! #TestItTuesday

The Aylmer Road is closed between Newcastle and Grangecastle, just at the back of Baldonnel as Firefighter/Paramedics respond to a road traffic collision. @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie

Recruit Class 1/2026 completed their first day as #DFBRecruits today. #Throwback to this day in 2015 when ESC Class 1/2015 started in our training centre, all have since progressed tonFirefighter/Paramedics. 2nd #Throwback to Class 1/2003 who start their 24th year in DFB tomorrow.

Our 42m Turntable Ladder from Tara Street paid a visit to C Watch in Dolphins Barn today. Specialist vehicles respond with crews from across the city so familiarisation visits like these are essential.

The Howth road is currently closed at the junction of Kilbarrack Road as we deal with a road traffic collision Avoid if possible @DCCTraffic @LiveDrive

The Greenhills Road outbound is temporarily blocked following a car/pole road traffic collision @DCCTraffic @livedrive.dublincityfm.ie

Public access defibrillators are literally a life saver, but they need checking especially given that the cold weather has arrived. Is your defib OK ?

Last night, Firefighters from Dolphins Barn, Nutgrove and Donnybrook responded to a barge on fire. The main pump on the fire engine, aswel as a portable pump, were used to augment water supplies.

Last night we responded to a fire on the 4th floor of a hotel in Clondalkin. Over 20 Firefighter/Paramedics responded on four fire engines, a turntable ladder and an emergency tender. The fire was contained to one room and no injuries were reported.

Final preparations complete for Recruit Class 1/2026 who will join the ranks of Dublin Fire Brigade on Monday morning. #DFBRecruits

Firefighters from #Kilbarrack station attended this car fire in Briarfield in the early hours of this morning. #DidYouKnow a typical car fire can take up to 1,000 litres of water to extinguish?

Touching tribute to those who passed away in 2025. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha. youtube.com/shorts/M6dyC...

B Watch in Dolphins Barn on #NewYearsDay First watch of 2026 #HappyNewYear2026

#Raheny Village Traffic restrictions in place as we deal with a two car road traffic collision @DCCTraffic

Throwback to last New Years Eve, D Watch Finglas captured this short video between turnouts. Happy New Year to you all, wishing you health and happiness for 2026, from all at DFB.

Part of being a Firefighter/Paramedic is improvising! Thats what the crew in Swords are doing tonight! Our ambulance crew were treated to coffee in lieu of the prosecco that will have to wait till they finish nights on Friday!

Firefighter/Paramedics from Kilbarrack are attending a road traffic collision at the junction of the Malahide Road and Clarehall. Slow down on approach.

Out for #NYE2025? 🚕 Plan a safe way home 🍴Don't #Drunkcook, a takeaway is safer 👥 Stay with friends 🕺 Have fun 🚑 Don't end up in one of our emergency ambulances #NYE2026 #NewYearsEve

C Watch in HQ tonight.... The last watch of #2025 #2025wrap #HappyNewYear #HappyNewYear2026

That's one way to "ring" in the New Year. A member of the public stopped by Phibsborough Station to get some help removing a ring. #DidYouKnow We carry special ring cutters on our Emergency Tenders in Dolphins Barn and Phibsborough.

Firefighter/Paramedics from Finglas, Phibsborough and Blanchardstown responded to a well developed fire in #Poppintree overnight. Specialist units such as a water tanker, Turntable ladder and logistics van also attended the scene.

Have you tested your carbon monoxide alarm today? We have one fitted in our ambulance and did our checks. #TestItTuesday

Kilbarrack and North Strand fire stations responded to a house fire this afternoon. Alert neighbours noticed smoke issuing from a bedroom and three people were taken to safety.

It's easy to lose track of the days, especially this time of the year It's Tuesday, and it's time to check those smoke alarms 👆Push the button 🔊Does it sound? 📅Check the expiry date, most smoke alarms need to be replaced after 8-10 years, depending on manufacturers recommendations #TestItTuesday

#YearInReview In January #StormEowyn hit the country. Dolphins Barn firefighters responded to a scaffolding collapse in Harold's Cross during the storm.

Firefighter/Paramedics from Rathfarnham, Donnybrook and Dolphins Barn stations responded to a Domestic Fire in #Rathfarnham last night. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus fought the fire and further spread was prevented.

Kilbarrack and North Strand firefighters have extinguished a fire in a bin storage area in Clarehall tonight. Breathing apparatus teams extinguished the fire and checked for further fire spread.

North Strand and Tara Street firefighters were called to a house fire earlier today. Firefighters in breathing apparatus fought the fire and extinguished it using a high pressure hose reel. One person was treated at the scene by firefighter/paramedics.

It might be #StStephensDay but our regular work continues on. Kilbarrack firefighters were called to provide fire cover for an @IrishCoastGuard helo landing near Beaumont Hospital this afternoon.

Firefighters from Dun Laoghaire were called to a small fire on Killiney Hill just before sunrise this morning

Firefighters from Rathfarnham responded to a well developed sauna on fire this evening. Many thanks to the home owner for the supplies

Firefighters from Tallaght fire station have finished on scene at a road traffic collision on the New Nangor Road. 🚦Traffic lights are out at the junction @DCCTraffic

Merry Christmas from our crews across the city, from Dun Laoghaire to Balbriggan and everywhere between.

C Watch Kilbarrack have finished their #Christmas Day duty and are on their way home to their families.

A working smoke alarm alerted a couple to smoke in their home in the middle of the night. D Watch in Dolphin's Barn and Tallaght responded and located a fire in the attic. The fire was quickly extinguished and prevented from spreading. #Christmas