BALLYBANE FIRE THOUGHT TO BE MALICIOUS

Date Published: 05-Oct-2007

Fire Officials believe the fire at Ballybane Industrial Estate last evening[4/10], which engulfed the city in smoke, was started maliciouslyA Garda investigation is underway into the fire which broke out on two articulated trucks carrying tyresThe trucks were parked in an open space in the industrial estate ready to be brought for recyclingSix units of the Fire Brigade from the city, Tuam and Athenry battled the blaze which broke out at around 7pm