Wildfire on Slievenamon Rages On | Limerick News

A massive wildfire on Slievenamon in County Tipperary has raged for four days, spreading into nearby forests and challenging firefighters with rugged terrain and poor weather. With 16 crews on the ground and more ready to deploy, responders are battling fatigue while protecting homes and livestock, though no structures are currently at immediate risk. Officials warn the ecological damage could take years to recover and stress that these fires are human-caused — urging residents to avoid outdoor flames. Those downwind are advised to seal windows, safeguard vulnerable people and animals, and stay away from the area — including flying drones — to avoid hindering emergency efforts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d197656259f24cca