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High Risk fire warning for Clare

Arising from current Easterly high pressure weather conditions, forecast high temperatures and low relative humidity levels, a High Fire Risk has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine in all areas where hazardous fuels such as gorse, heather, dried grasses and other dead vegetation exist.

Storm Hannah clean-up continues

County Clare appears to have escaped the worst of the wrath of Storm Hannah with no significant property damage or injuries reported.

Fire scare jet makes emergency landing at Shannon

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport after the crew reported a possible fire on board.

Increase in unscheduled landings at Shannon

Shannon remains the state’s busiest airport for unscheduled landings and aircraft emergencies handling an increase in incidents last year.

Emergency services deal with collisions

Emergency services have dealt with a number of collisions across the west and mid-west this afternoon all believed to have occurred during poor weather conditions.

Emergency services deal with chemical incident in Ennis

Emergency services are dealing with a suspected chemical incident at a leisure centre in Co Clare this morning.

Multi-vehicle collision closes section of M18

A section of the M18 motorway was closed for a time this evening following a multi-vehicle collision.

Five hospitalised after holiday jet diverted to Shannon

Five people were taken to hospital after a holiday jet was forced to turn around over the Atlantic and divert to Shannon Airport this evening after the crew reported smoke in the cockpit.

Busy night for fire crews as winds lash Clare

Fire crews responded to several incidents where trees and utility poles were blown across roads during the high winds of Saturday night while flights at Shannon Airport were also disrupted.
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