South Dublin smoke warning as Dublin Fire Brigade tackle workshop blaze

Residents living in south Dublin have been reporting visible smoke in the air surrounding Kiltipper Road in Tallaght this evening.

Dublin Fire Brigade are currently on scene at a workshop blaze. This has also led to the closure of the Kiltipper Road in the area surrounding the flames.

Sharing pictures from the scene, Dublin Fire Brigade reassured the public that they are on scene to tackle the flames. A turntable ladder is among the crews tackling the fire.

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They said: "We're aware of the fire visible in South Dublin and have firefighters on scene. Crews are dealing with a workshop on fire which has led to the closure of Kiltipper Road."

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