Firefighters tackle blaze on Queen’s Island in Belfast

Smoke rises from Queen's Island in Belfast where a major blaze has broken out. Picture: Elly Rewcastle/PA Wire

Firefighters are tackling a significant blaze on Queen’s Island in Belfast.

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said their personnel are at the scene on East Twin Road where a number of cars are on fire.

An NIFRS spokesperson said: “The initial call was received at 12.14pm today (Wednesday 2 September 2026).

“The incident is ongoing.”