Report of criminal damage by fire at New Street multi-storey car park in Waterford
It is understood that the fire was started at the New Street Car Park building. Photo taken March 13, 2025.
Gardaí in Waterford are investigating a report of criminal damage at the New Street multi-storey building.
On Wednesday evening, March 12, there were concerning reports about the building being set alight.
The building was formally a car park but has been shuttered for the last number of years and appears to have fallen into dilapidation.
A Gardaí spokesperson told the Waterford News & Star: "Gardaí received a report of an incident of criminal damage by fire that occurred at approximately 6:55pm on Wednesday, 12th of March 2025 at a premises on New Street in Waterford City."
There were no injuries reported.
Investigations are ongoing.
