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13 Dec 2025

Firefighters discover abandoned car being used as a rubbish skip

  This was the scene after firefighters put out a car fire. It emerged the abandoned vehicle was being used as a rubbish skip. Tallaght Fire Station officers had to use breathing apparatus to protect themselves against toxic fumes such as from burning plastics and other materials. A spokesperson said: "The car had been filled with domestic waste."

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