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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 0430Fire · Co. Dublin · 8 Aug 2026

Fire at building near Citywest, Saggart, Dublin

A waste fire broke out at a building in Parklands, Saggart, Co. Dublin, near Citywest, on Saturday 8 August 2026 and spread to an adjoining building. Dublin Fire Brigade was called at 22:52 and got control of the blaze, with fire engines from Tallaght station and a turntable ladder from Dun Laoghaire station on scene. No injuries were reported. The incident concluded at 00:37 and the scene was handed over to Gardaí, who confirmed a technical examination of the scene has been completed and investigations are ongoing.

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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A waste fire spread to an adjoining building in Parklands, Saggart.
Where
The fire was at a building in Parklands, Saggart, Co. Dublin, near Citywest.
When
The fire took place on Saturday 8 August 2026, with Dublin Fire Brigade called at 22:52.
Cause
The origin of the flames was a waste fire that spread to an adjoining building.
Investigation
A technical examination of the scene has been completed and Gardaí investigations are ongoing.
Other details
  • No injuries were reported.
  • Fire engines from Tallaght fire station and a turntable ladder from Dun Laoghaire fire station were on scene.
  • The incident concluded at 00:37 and the scene was handed over to Gardaí.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe fire was at a building in Parklands, Saggart, Co. Dublin. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe fire took place on Saturday 8 August 2026. (dublinlive.ie)
  • causeThe origin of the flames was a waste fire that spread to an adjoining building. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationA technical examination of the scene has been completed and investigations are ongoing. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherNo injuries were reported. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherFire engines from Tallaght fire station and a turntable ladder from Dun Laoghaire fire station were on scene. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherThe incident concluded at 00:37 and the scene was handed over to Gardaí. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Aug2026
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Gardaí investigating blaze near Citywest as Dublin Fire Brigade tackle flames

    Initial report of the fire incident; Gardaí investigating with technical examination completed.