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Get information on the leading causes of fires in the home and how to help prevent them.

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Careers in Fire

Get Information on Roles, and How to Apply.

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A working Smoke Alarm can save your life

In as little as 3 minutes you could die from smoke inhalation.

A Routine Fire Safety Check could save your life.

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Meath Fire Service are Hiring Retained Firefighters

18 March 2026

Meath Fire Service are looking for Retained Firefighters in Dunshaughlin, Kells, Navan, Nobber, Oldcastle and Trim Fire Stations.

Read More: Meath Fire Service are Hiring Retained Firefighters
Retained Firefighters needed in Kanturk

3 March 2026

Cork County Council are hiring Retained Firefighters in Kanturk

Read More: Retained Firefighters needed in Kanturk
Carlow Fire & Rescue Welcomes Emergency Services Students for Hands-On Training in Hacketstown

27 February 2026

Carlow Fire & Rescue Service welcomed students from The Carlow Institute of Further Training and Education undertaking the Emergency Services.

Read More: Carlow Fire & Rescue Welcomes Emergency Services Students for Hands-On Training in Hacketstown

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National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management,
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