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Lamb found stuck in mud rescued and returned to flock

A lamb that was rescued “just in time” from drowning in mud has been safely returned to his flock. The sheep was stuck in mud for several days before being spotted by a dog walker on August 7, and was then pulled to safety by the RSPCA and ...

17 Aug 2022 at 16:38

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'Have the courage to come forward' - Firefighter in Northern Ireland injured by missile

Police in Northern Ireland have condemned an attack which saw a firefighter injured by a missile hurled while he responded to a call in Co Antrim. Officers said firefighters were attending a call in the Valley Park area of Newtownabbey ...

22 Apr 2022 at 17:33

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NI firefighters tackle blaze in field made famous by Rihanna music video

Firefighters in Northern Ireland have battled a blaze in a Co Down barley field made famous by pop star Rihanna. Three fire appliances were deployed yesterday (August 31) to the field just outside Bangor, with firefighters seen ...

01 Sept 2022 at 10:34

Northern Ireland

Creeslough tragedy – cross-border search and rescue effort praised

The cross-border search and rescue effort following the devastating service station explosion in Co Donegal has been praised. Emergency workers from across Northern Ireland joined their colleagues in the Irish republic in the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 16:00

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PSNI appeal for information following theft of ATM using stolen digger

A digger was stolen and then used to rip out an ATM during a theft in County Armagh. Police have appealed for information following the incident at a filling station on the Portadown Road, Richhill. DUP MLA William Irwin ...

21 Dec 2022 at 12:33

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Irish flag and poster of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar placed on loyalist bonfire

An Irish flag and a poster of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar were placed on top of a loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone. The pyre in Moygashel previously garnered attention online after a boat was placed on it. By Saturday evening, ...

08 Jul 2023 at 23:55

National News

Four-year-old child rescued from early morning house fire

A four-year-old child has been rescued from a house fire in Belfast. Firefighters were called to the house fire at Dunraven Park on Saturday morning. A representative from the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service ...

13 Jan 2024 at 11:47

National News

Call for emergency payment to be triggered after heavy flooding

Stormont has been urged to activate an emergency payment scheme following flooding across the north-west. Six people were rescued after areas of Derry and Strabane experienced heavy flooding. Firefighters tackled ...

24 Jul 2022 at 17:33

National News

Firefighters rescue people from cars and homes as floods hit north-west

Firefighters tackled almost 50 emergency calls relating to flooding after the north-west of the country was battered with heavy rain. There was a Met Office yellow weather warning in place in the area on ...

24 Jul 2022 at 14:22

National News

Emergency payment to be triggered after heavy flooding

The Department of Communities has activated the Flooding Emergency Payment scheme in Northern Ireland, it has been confirmed. Householders who have suffered severe inconvenience from flooding can claim ...

24 Jul 2022 at 19:55

More than 200 emergency calls on first night of Twelfth of July bonfires

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Fire crews receive over 200 emergency calls on first night of bonfires

Fire and rescue crews in Northern Ireland recieved a total of 203 emergency calls on the first night of celebrations for the Twelfth of July. As hundreds of bonfires were lit across loyalist areas, ...

12 Jul 2022 at 11:30

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Three hospitalised following Dundalk collision

Three people have been hospitalised following a two-car collision at Castletown Cross last night. According to LMFM news team, fire and rescue personnel were required to cut two people free from ...

15 May 2017 at 10:56

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