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26/01/2016
Over 50 Firefighters Tackle Blaze On Ship In L'Derry
More than 50 firefighters have battled a fire in a ship in L'Derry.
Fire crews were alerted shortly before 7am on Tuesday after reports of a blaze on a ship at Lishally Port.
It is believed to have started in one of the cabins.
Emergency services attended at the scene and worked with Port Authority and the ships crew.
The NIFRS finished attending to the fire shortly after 8.20am.
(CD/LM)
Fire crews were alerted shortly before 7am on Tuesday after reports of a blaze on a ship at Lishally Port.
It is believed to have started in one of the cabins.
Emergency services attended at the scene and worked with Port Authority and the ships crew.
The NIFRS finished attending to the fire shortly after 8.20am.
(CD/LM)
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