Dublin Fire Brigade called to incidents of cars being set alight as 144 fires recorded

The Dublin Fire Brigade is responding to reports of two derelict houses set alight this evening in Cherry Orchard and Tallaght.

The Dublin Fire Brigade have been responding to reports of multiple fires, including two derelict houses set alight earlier this evening in Cherry Orchard and Tallaght.

Fire crews from Tallaght are attending to two cars that have been set alight and a downed lamp post that is blocking the entrance to an estate in Fortunestown.