A father of five was hailed as a hero after bravely dragging his family to safety from their blazing home despite suffering second degree burns in the process. Source: Heroic father saves his family from house blaze despite burns – Independent.ie

Indesit has identified a potential concern with two types of tumble dryers (condenser and vented dryers) manufactured between April 2004 and September 2015. In some rare cases excess lint/fluff can come into contact with the heating element and present a risk of fire. The affected brands are: Hotpoint Hotpoint –Artison Artison Indesit Creda What to […]

Product Code: 92746 On sale date: 22nd October 2015 Aldi have been made aware of a potential safety issue with this product. A small number of these halogen ovens have had an electrical component fail. What to do: As a precautionary measure Aldi are asking their customers not to use this product and to return […]

Got an emergency call out to Glenageary last night. The cables in the house had started to overheat and the ESB meter was very hot. See photo of meter board after removal of meter and photo of cable which was cut 100mm from meter. The customer was very lucky the house had not gone on […]

From Clonshaugh on the North side of Dublin To Bray in Co. Wicklow, we had a very busy week. Cables for computers, Telephones as well as the normal sockets and lights. Emergency call out to Killiney on Thursday evening, eventually sorted out at 10pm.

Electricity is the biggest cause of fire due to a number of reasons. Over loaded sockets, Loose connections, heaters covered all cause fires. If you get a smell from any electrical  device please check it out. Switches or plugs that are warm to the touch are dangerous and should be checked out. Smoke detectors and […]

Four units of Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) earlier attended a fire at a restaurant on Dublin’s Capel Street. At least one person, believed to be a woman, was injured and taken to hospital with a suspected fractured ankle. No serious injuries were reported. Source: Dublin street reopened to traffic after earlier fire at restaurant

Very busy day yesterday fixing lights in Dalkey. Central heating in Killiney and central heating in Sallynoggin. Busy day for an electriian in Dublin at the moment.

Busy day yesterday. Started off in Delgany doing 2nd fix to kitchen, Then up to Glenageary to replace and move sockets. Then 4 call outs to Dalkey and Shankill to fix lights, cooker and sockets.

Got a call out this afternoon to a gym in Blackrock. No lights working. Had problem sorted out quite quickly to the satisfaction of the customer.