Last swim of the season in Dun Laoghaire Harbour
The last swim of the season took place in Dun Laoghaire Harbour on Sun 19th Sept.
It marked the end of another busy season for Dublin Civil Defence Water Rescue.
DCD Safety/Rescue boats covered swims most weekends during the summer months Read the rest of this entry »
Delivery Of “New” Fire Engines For Dublin AFS!
Details of 3 fire appliances recently purchased for use with Dublin AFS Read the rest of this entry »
Tommy Dorgan Swim in Seapoint/ Dun Laoghaire
On Sat.14th Aug. the 5k "Tommy Dorgan" swim from Seapoint ( Dun Laoghaire ) to the South Wall was covered with Safety/Rescue boats by Dublin Civil Defence Read the rest of this entry »
AFS Crews pumping water to high risk premises during shortage
AFS crews were out today pumping fresh water after the main water pipe for north Dublin burst Read the rest of this entry »
Training Exercise in North County Dublin
Northside units from Dublin Civil Defence engaged in a training exercise today in Malahide and Portmarnock... Read the rest of this entry »
MSF & DCD Haiti Appeal
Thanks to those who contributed to the recent charity collection in town (See previous article).
The amount raised has been confirmed as €19,342.70
Our thanks to all of you who came along and helped this worthy cause Read the rest of this entry »
Auxiliary Fire Service out again!
Several units of the Auxiliary Fire Service are out today supplying water to places in need. Read the rest of this entry »
Article in The Irish Sun tabloid 14th Jan 2010
Clarification on criticisms Read the rest of this entry »
Dublin Civil Defence Crews Rescue Two
Dublin Civil Defence crews with the assistance of Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Rescue members rescued two males stranded in the Sallygap area overnight Read the rest of this entry »
AFS crews assisting areas in need
7 units of the Auxiliary Fire Service are out today assisting HSE hospitals and other critical locations in sourcing water while supplies are low. Read the rest of this entry »