Blues & Twos
Brief History of Fire Service in Ireland
Fire Station Addresses - UPDATED 23/03/2008
Tender Notices - UPDATED 23rd July 2008
2008 Acquisitions
Industrial Appliances.- UPDATED 11th July 2008
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Kerry - UPDATED 4th July 2008
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Laois County Fire & Rescue Service - UPDATED 30/01/2008
Leitrim - UPDATED 29/07/2007
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Louth - UPDATED 05/04/2008
Mayo Fire Service
Meath
Monaghan Fire Authority
Offaly
Roscommon County Fire Service - UPDATED 17/04/2008
Sligo - UPDATED 29/07/2007
Tipperary (N.R.) Fire Service - UPDATED 18th May 2008
Tipperary (S.R.) Fire Service
Waterford City Fire Service
Waterford County Fire Service - UPDATED 14th June 2008
Westmeath Fire & Rescue
Wexford
Wicklow - UPDATED 01/03/2008
Belfast International Airport.
Cork Airport
Dublin Airport
Shannon Airport
Regional Airports - UPDATED 09/12/2007
" Lest We Forget. . . . . . . ."
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Official Opening of Drogheda Fire Station
Sightings & Incidents - UPDATED 11th July 2008
Polish RTA "Exercise" - Warsaw 3rd June 2008
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Something a little different.............

Regional Airports - UPDATED 09/12/2007

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Baldonnel

Rescue 1 - 97 D 61543 CrT Kronenburg 6x6 Mac II

Rescue 2 - 01 D 39859 CrT Scania 124C-400 4x4 / Carmichael Viper

Rescue 7 - 05 D 81722 Isuzu 4x4

Rescue 8 - 07 D 30966 CrT Rosenbauer Panther 6x6


01 KE 10022 RIV Mercedes Unimog 4x4 / Carmichael




"Rescue 8" - 6x6 Rosenbauer Panther
(1st Panther to enter service in Ireland)
and below with "Rescue 1" Kronenburg MAC ll





Kerry Regional Airport


"Blues & Twos" wishes to thank CFO John Cronin for these images.





Waterford Regional Airport


"Rescue 1" at Waterford Airport - Rosenbauer Panther 6x6
(Ireland's 2nd Panther Appliance.)
Photo Courtesy of Mattie Whittle.


"Rescue 2" at Waterford Airport - Rosenbauer Panther 6x6.
(Picture courtesy of Mattie Whittle)



Now with Waterford Airport is this former Waterfore City Isuzu Trooper - 90 W 819
(note the badge on grill is UPSIDE DOWN!)


Waterford Airport "Rescue 4 - 2004 Land Rover Defender

ex-Royal Air Force Gloster Saro

Waterford Airport Rescue 2 - Gloster Saro MkII - ex-Royal Air Force.


Waterford Airport Rescue 3 - Gloster Saro Javelin - ex-Glasgow Prestwick (PIK).

Galway Airport


Rescue 1 - Carmichael Cobra 2 Phoenix


Rescue 2 - Carmichael Cobra C2

Donegal Regional Airport


Donegal Regional Airport has these two ex-RAF Mk ll Carmichael CrT's
(Photo courtesy of Gerry Duane)

Sligo Regional Airport






Belfast City Airport

Carmichael Cobra 2 4x4 CrT - NCZ 1772

Carmichael Cobra 2 6x6 CrT - NCZ 1773

Carmichael Cobra 2 6x6 CrT - NCZ 1774

Mitsubishi L200 4x4


Fire 1 - Carmichael Cobra II 4x4 710bhp Twin Turbo Detroit Diesel 0 - 50mph 19 secs.



Fire 3 - Carmichael Cobra II 6x6 710bhp Twin Turbo Detroit Diesel 0 - 50mph 26secs.
Monitor discharge ALL appliances 50 mtrs at 50% and 70 mtrs at 100%.


. . . . . and finally "Fire 4", Mitsubishi 4x4

City of Derry Airport

Mercedes 1936 Carmichael CrT - DUI 3483

Reynolds Boughton 6x6 Carmichael Cobra 2 - KUI 1417

Reynolds Boughton 6x6 Carmichael Cobra 2 - OUI 3038


When Derry Airport first commenced operations........................



.......and in 2006, Rescue 1 & Rescue 2
(with thanks to Keith Shields.)



Mercedes 1936 4x4 Carmichael CrT

Knock International Airport



"Rescue 1"


"Rescue 2" - Emergency - One Titan 6x6 and below "Rescue 3" - Emergency - One Titan 6x6



and finally Scammell Super Major 6x6 Mk II "Rescue 4"
(ex-RAF 02 AY 16)

Aran Islands


This unidentified Range Rover/Carmichael, originally built for British M.O.D.(no reg.plate) is at Connemara Airport (photo: John P.Moore)


Range Rover/Carmichael/Firefly, originally built for the British M.O.D. - no reg.plate- is to be found on Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Galway (photo: John P.Moore)


Still showing it's 1992 East Sussex UK Reg. K 216 MYJ this Land Rover/Firefly is on Inís Oírr, Aran Islands (photo: John P.Moore)


Another appliance still showing it's 1990 East Sussex UK Reg. H 914 BNJ Land Rover/Firefly on Inís Meaín, Aran Islands. (photo: John P.Moore)

Weston Aerodrome, Co Kildare


Nearing completion is this 3 bay Fire Station


Unregistered Carmichael / Unipower Mk.10 CrT .



Abbeyshrule, Co Longford


The appliance at Abbeyshrule, Co Longford.

Trim, Co Meath.


This Land Rover is with Trim Flying Club, Co Meath.

Hacketstown, Co Carlow.


Former North Tipperary Dennis RS131, 82 TN 315,ex-UK ONP 742 Y, now at Hacketstown Airfield, Carlow.

Clonbullogoue, Co Offaly


Renault-Dodge / Carmichael 4x4 , D524 VHH, at Clonbullogue, Co Offaly

Birr Airfield, Co Offaly


This ex-Nth Tipperary Volvo, 88 TN 2093, is at Birr Airfield.

Kilrush Airfield, Co Kildare


This 1981 Ford A0610 / Carmichael, ZCI 784, served in Durrow,Co Laois prior to taking up duty at Kilrush Airfield,Co Kildare.

Kilkenny Airfield


1984 Bedford / Alexander - 101 PIP, formerly in Graiguenamanagh, is now at Kilkenny Airfield.

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