Longford fire service tackle serious blaze in residential area
No inuries reported following fire in Longford town
Units of Longford fire service tackled a blaze which broke out at a property in Longford town last night.
It is understood the fire, at the rear of a property at Ardnassa Avenue, broke out shortly before midnight on Tuesday, July 14.
A Garda spokesperson confirmed to Longford Live, “Gardaí and the fire service responded to a report of a fire at the rear of a house at Ardnacassa Avenue, Longford on the night of July 14, 2026.”
The fire was contained and quickly brought under control.
Eye witnesses reported that smoke and flames from the incident could be spotted in the night sky from quite a distance away.
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The Garda spokesperson stated, “No injuries were reported.”