Lengthy site visitors delays had been led to at the M1 toll road in north Co Dublin following a car hearth.
Photographs posted through Dublin Fireplace Brigade display the burnt out extra of a truck and a whole division of the street closed for disaster services and products.
Dublin Fireplace Brigade issued a social media realize on Monday afternoon that the hearth used to be being handled however warned of site visitors delays at the M1, the principle jap toll road connecting Dublin and Belfast.
Delivery Infrastructure Eire (TII) additionally warned of delays between Junction 4 at Donabate and Junction 5 at Balbriggan.
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A immense quantity of misuse from the broken trailer used to be unfold throughout a division of the toll road. A hearth brigade foam affectionate and H2O tanker had been dispatched to the scene and a teleporter and high mover had been impaired to assistance unclouded the scene.
“Our Manitou teleporter has been used to good effect to remove the burning waste so it can be extinguished and cooled,” they mentioned on X.
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