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NEW.......Photographs from Canada
" Photographs from recent trips Stateside incl Ground Zero"
Firemen's Association of the State of New York Museum
Rescue Organisation Ireland - UPDATED 11th January 2012
NEW and Imported Appliances - UPDATED 15th February 2012 -
Brief History of Fire Service in Ireland
Tender Notices - UPDATED February 2012
Industrial Appliances.- UPDATED 20th May 2011
" A Blast From The Past....."
Fire Station Addresses - UPDATED 11th October 2008
Carlow County Fire & Rescue - UPDATED 26th March 2011
Cavan - UPDATED 12th July 2011
Clare Fire & Rescue - UPDATED 13th January 2012
Cork City - UPDATED 17th February 2012
Cork City Community Fire Safety Vehicle
Cork County Fire & Rescue - UPDATED 29th November 2011
Cork (North) - UPDATED 10th July 2011
Cork (South) - UPDATED 6th October 2011
Cork (East)
Cork (West) - UPDATED 6th July 2011
Donegal - UPDATED 20th July 2011
Dublin Fire Brigade - UPDATED 11th January 2012
Dublin " Alpha " District
Dublin " Bravo " District - UPDATED 18th August 2010
Dublin " Charlie " District - UPDATED 14th August 2010
Dublin " Delta " District
Dublin " Echo " District
Dublin " Foxtrot " District
Galway - UPDATED 27th December 2011
Kerry - UPDATED 2nd February 2012
Kildare - UPDATED 1st January 2012
Kilkenny - UPDATED 3rd December 2011
Laois County Fire & Rescue Service - UPDATED 8th July 2011
Leitrim - UPDATED 10th September 2010
Limerick City
Limerick County - UPDATED 11th January 2012
Longford - UPDATED 16th July 2011
Louth - UPDATED 15th May 2011
Mayo Fire Service - UPDATED 17th November 2011
Meath - UPDATED 21st August 2011
Monaghan Fire Authority - UPDATED 27th December 2011
Offaly - UPDATED 28th March 2011
Roscommon County Fire Service - UPDATED 16th July 2011
Sligo - UPDATED 25th January 2012
Tipperary (N.R.) Fire Service - UPDATED 10th January 2012
Tipperary (S.R.) Fire Service - UPDATED 31st January 2012
Waterford City Fire Service
Waterford County Fire Service - UPDATED 26th June 2011
Westmeath Fire & Rescue - UPDATED 25th March 2011
Wexford - UPDATED 30th May 2011
Wicklow - UPDATED 29th September 2011
Cork Airport - UPDATED 21st January 2012
Dublin Airport - UPDATED 22nd January 2012
Retirement of Dublin Airport AFO John Curran
Shannon Airport - UPDATED 27th August 2010
Regional Airports - UPDATED 11/12/2011
" Lest We Forget. . . . . . . ." Updated 7th November 2010
Northern Ireland - HQ, Training and Community Safety. Updated 20th February 2012.
Northern Ireland - Eastern Command. Updated 20th February 2012
Northern Ireland - Northern Command. Updated 20th February 2012
Northern Ireland - Southern Command. Updated 22nd February 2012.
Northern Ireland - Western Command. Updated 3rd February 2012
Northern Ireland. Exercise "Erebus" 9th October 2011.
Northern Ireland Fleetlist - 3rd February 2012
Northern Ireland Airports. Updated May 2010.
Department of Defence - Irish Air Corp UPDATED 26th January 2010
Civil Defence - UPDATED 17th Sept. 2011
Irish Coast Guard
Fire Brigade Crests & Uniform Badges
Call Signs - Appliances , Senior Officers & Counties
UK Registrations - Old and New systems
Notice Board / Recent Incidents - UPDATED 13th January 2012
Irish Registrations - Old and New sytems:
NEW Animations - UPDATED 18th July 2011
The Fireman's Prayer & The Fireman's Wifes Prayer
Pencil Drawings by Richard Johnston
Links to Fire related sites
Guest Book

Regional Airports - UPDATED 11/12/2011

Donegal Airport


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LATEST arrival in Donegal is this Rosenbauer Panther CA5 6x6 ARFF
Exclusive photographs courtesy of Eilis Barrett - Operations Manager Donegal Regional Airport,

and Marcel Sloover - www.fire-engine-photo.com




Rescue 2 at Donegal Airport is this second-user Unipower RE6D 6x6/Carmichael "Cobra" crash tender.
This was the first Carmichael Cobra crash tender supplied in the UK spending its entire operational life at Glasgow International Airport. It featured this fabricated crew cab
manufactured by Carmichael.

Photo's courtesy of Breandán Ó'Baoill/Marcel Sloover and information kindly supplied by Gary Parkinson


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


Kerry Regional Airport





Latest ADDITION to Kerry Airport fleet is this Mitsubishi L200 4x4




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


Galway Airport


Rescue 1 - Carmichael Cobra 2 Phoenix


Rescue 2 - Carmichael Cobra C2

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


Nearing completion at Fire Vehicle Services in Gloucester is this
totally re-manufactured Simon Ptotector C3 6x6 Crash Tender for The City
of Derry Airport. The tender was new to the Changi International Airport
in Singapore and was imported back in the UK by FVS who have refurbished
and improved it to a very high standard.



.......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 - on Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Galway in 2004(photo: John P.Moore) and (below) this 1996 Land Rover Defender - P707 NWP is presently on Inis Mór.



93 G 6402 still showing it's 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 FL6/17 / Fulton & Wylie - 88 TN 2093 - is "Rescue 1" at Birr Airfield.


This ex-Clare Dennis D - 931 EIE - is "Rescue 2" 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.

Enniskillen Airport




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