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http://gov.ie/en/severe-weather-2357

During this period of prolonged dry hot weather, the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government would particularly like to advise the public that grass and brush fires can spread rapidly and can threaten both you and your property.

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine - Fire Danger Notice Issued 26 June 2018 @ 1200hrs

BE PREPARED. BE VIGILANT. STAMP OUT FOREST FIRES.

Link to Forest Fire Notice

National “Slow Down” Day 25th – 26th May 2018

An Garda Síochána will be holding a National ‘Slow Down’ day over the 24 hour period from 7am on Friday 25th May until 7am on Saturday 26th May 2018.

The Minister with responsibility for Defence, as Chair of the Government Task Force on Emergency Planning (GTF), submitted the National Risk Assessment (NRA) for Ireland 2017  to Government on 21 November 2017.