City Centre Traffic Affected As Dublin Fire Brigade Deals With Early Morning Blaze

Dublin Fire Brigade are at the scene of an early morning fire at a premises on Gardiner Street in the city

According to witness Robbie Whelan, the alarm was raised at 6am. The fire is now extinguished but Dublin Fire Brigade remain on the scene and have issued a traffic warning to road users in the area. 

We've a number of units at a premises fire on Gardiner Street. BA crews committed. The fire is now extinguished, however crews will remain on scene to vent the building and damp down. Expect traffic delays. @aaroadwatch @LiveDrive Photo: @RobbieWhelan7 pic.twitter.com/vDmtavKW95

— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) December 6, 2017

Fire alert on Lower Gardiner Street. Alarm being going off at old Carroll’s hotel since 6am. Not seeing flames but a lot of smoke
4 crews of @DubFireBrigade on site & look to have all under control, but traffic affected @aaroadwatch pic.twitter.com/HAwSaChAcJ

— Robbie Whelan (@RobbieWhelan7) December 6, 2017

(header pic: @RobbieWhelan7)

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