Housing estate under threat from outdoor fire in Tipperary

Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service attended an outdoor fire this evening which threatened a large housing estate in Clonmel.

Fire crews from Clonmel and Cahir attended the incident.

Firefighters brought the blaze in high tree area under control and prevented it from causing further damage or spreading the the estate.

Tipperary Fire Service said “Thankfully no one was injured but minor damage to property did occur. The fire was brought under control as quickly as possible.”