Emergency services have been dispatched to the scene of a large fire in Dublin 8 this evening.
The blaze, on Emmet Road in Inchicore Dublin 8 has caused major disruptions to traffic, with motorists being advised to avoid the area.
The Dublin Fire brigade are at the scene and have reported no injuries so far.
The blaze started at a derelict pub and it is expected that efforts to extinguish the blaze will continue for numerous hours.
FireDublin8 @JOEdotie @DubFireBrigade pic.twitter.com/SKGm7wbdeL
— Arthur (@arthur_deabreu) February 28, 2016
The #Inchicore fire now stands at 4 pumps, TTL and Environmental Unit. No reported injuries. https://t.co/Eo1eqeetuy
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) February 28, 2016
Operations will continue for a number of hours at the #Inchicore #fire. pics: @SebKaczorowski @josephineniamh pic.twitter.com/fknS9HzkeW
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) February 28, 2016