There are currently nine fire engines at the scene.
A major search operation is taking place at Howth Pier this evening after reports of a car entering the water.
The Irish Coast Guard, Gardaí, Dublin Fire Brigade and other services are currently at the scene.
The news was confirmed by the Dublin Marine Co-ordination centre after it received reports that a car had entered the water.
It is currently thought that one person is in the car.
We’re currently attending a water rescue incident in #Howth as part of a multi agency response involving @IrishCoastGuard @RNLI @howthcoastguard & firefighters from Kilbarrack, North Strand with advanced paramedics #Dublin #fire pic.twitter.com/Lp80Xt5zku
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) January 24, 2018
Dublin Fire Brigade tweeted: “We’re currently attending a water rescue incident in Howth as part of a multi agency response involving IrishCoastGuard RNLI.
“Howth coast guard and firefighters from Kilbarrack, North Strand with advanced paramedics.”
More to follow…
