Firefighter injured after crew attacked while tackling rubbish fire at halting site

The fire crew from Cork City Fire Brigade was forced to withdraw from the entrance to Spring Lane halting site in Ballyvolane at around 11pm for health and safety reasons.

Firefighter injured after crew attacked while tackling rubbish fire at halting site

A firefighter was injured last night after his crew was pelted with rocks and stones while tackling a rubbish fire at a halting site on the northside of Cork city.

The fire crew from Cork City Fire Brigade was forced to withdraw from the entrance to Spring Lane halting site in Ballyvolane at around 11pm for health and safety reasons.

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