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<p>Minister Mary Butler pictured alongside Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD</p>

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Fire service investment in Waterford welcomed by Minister Butler

The funding for County Waterford is part of an overall nationwide investment of €328.5 million under the Fire Services Capital Programme (2026-2030)

County Waterford to get new fire stations and six new appliances

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County Waterford to get new fire stations and six new appliances

Waterford City and County Council has also been allocated funding for two new Class B fire appliances - estimated to cost approximately €500,000 each

Contracts signed for new fire station in County Waterford

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Contracts signed for new fire station in County Waterford

The contract for the new building is valued at €2.75m and is funded by the Department of Housing, Heritage and Local Government

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Waterford firefighters go head-to-head to decide ‘the best in the west’

Waterford firefighters go head-to-head to decide ‘the best in the west’

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In Photos: Waterford Fire Station open day is a great success

In Photos: Waterford Fire Station open day is a great success

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Fire Service in Waterford opens its doors to the public

Fire Service in Waterford opens its doors to the public

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Emergency services tackle gorse fires in residential area of Waterford City

Emergency services tackle gorse fires in residential area of Waterford City

Crews from Waterford Fire Service attend another large fire in the city

Crews from Waterford Fire Service attend another large fire in the city

Thu, 10 Jul, 2025

The fire broke out in an area behind the former Waterford Crystal Leisure Centre site. Fire units from the city, along with gardaí, are at the scene.

'Staggering loophole' impacting Waterford firefighters trying to get a home

'Staggering loophole' impacting Waterford firefighters trying to get a home

Tue, 20 May, 2025

'This has flown under the radar for years and is a massive disservice to those in our community who dedicate themselves to the welfare of those around them'

Commercial premises in Waterford city substantially damaged following fire

Commercial premises in Waterford city substantially damaged following fire

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Waterford Fire Service was alerted to a fire in a commercial premises on Poleberry Link Road at around 6.20pm on Sunday, March 23rd.

No injuries reported in Waterford hotel fire

No injuries reported in Waterford hotel fire

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

The blaze broke out in the kitchen next to Hobson's Restaurant at around 10am this morning

Waterford Council recruiting retained firefighters

Waterford Council recruiting retained firefighters

Mon, 05 Aug, 2024

Waterford City and County Council is currently on the lookout for men and women interested in becoming retained firefighters.

Plan to extend fire station workshop in County Waterford

Plan to extend fire station workshop in County Waterford

Thu, 25 Jul, 2024

Waterford City & County Council has announced plans to extend the mechanics' workshop in one of its fire stations in the county. The works are planned for the fire station in Dungarvan which is located on Shandon Road, Kilrush.