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Emergency services called to the scene of major fire in Cork Port

  • by Leona Burton
  • in World Media
  • — Jan 11, 2021
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There are no reports of any casualties and emergency services remain on site to monitor the area.

Flames were also visible above the large silo involved.

Emergency Services were on site, it added.

TD for Cork South-Central constituency Michael McGrath has thanked fire services and the Port for Cork for their "their swift and effective response".

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Emergency crews are on scene tackling the blaze.

The fire broke out yesterday morning at R and H Hall in Ringaskiddy, where fire service crews were called to handle the blaze.

In a social media post, the Port of Cork urged people to stay indoors. "Ship operations in Ringaskiddy, Deepwater Berth, have been suspended", the port authority said on Twitter.

A major fire that broke out at The Port of Cork at a grain storage facility on the Ringaskiddy Deepwater Berth this morning is now under control and there are no reports of any casualties.

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There are no reports of any injuries at this stage.

Earlier the association wrote: "The Port of Cork have advised that all residents keep their windows and doors closed".

Local residents were advised to stay indoors while the smoke was spreading and to keep windows and doors closed.

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