Two units of fire service called to incident in Mullingar Business Park

A condenser dryer was the cause of a fire at a warehouse in Mullingar Business Park earlier today.

A spokesperson for Mullingar Fire Brigade confirmed to the Westmeath Examiner that no-one was hurt in the incident.

“Two units of Mullingar Fire Brigade attended the incident in Zone C of Mullingar Business Park. Four fire officers entered the building in breathing apparatus and using a thermal imaging camera located the drier and quickly brought the blaze under control.

“Another two men wearing breathing apparatus were committed to the building to assist the other four individuals to ventilate the building of smoke.

“All the smouldering debris was removed from the premises and the scene was left safe,” he said.