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02nd Sep 2017

PICS: Dublin Fire Brigade battling huge fire in West Dublin on Saturday afternoon

Carl Kinsella

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Photos from the scene show Dublin Fire Brigade battling a significant industrial fire in the Inchicore area on Saturday afternoon.

Huge plumes of black smoke have risen from the site, and evidence of the fire is visible from the M50 and the Naas Road, according to the Tallaght Echo.

Tweets from the scene suggest that the fire is taking place at the top of the Jamestown Road.

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The Dublin Fire Brigade has since confirmed that three fire engines have been called into use in order to combat the blaze, as well as a turntable ladder and breathing apparatus.

Dublin Fire Brigade has not reported any injuries from the scene.

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Dublin,Fire