Episode
Belfast Scrap Yard Fire Contained
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- May 26, 2026
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- 89
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Summary
A massive fire erupted at a Belfast scrap metal yard, forcing 60 firefighters and even tugboats to battle flames spanning 50 meters by 50 meters. Crews worked through the night to fully extinguish the blaze, with no injuries reported. The company, Clearway Disposals Ltd, praised emergency services and confirmed everyone was safe, while emphasizing ongoing cooperation with regulators as investigations continue into the cause. Fire officials noted the extreme difficulty of tackling such fires due to the volume and nature of scrap metal, requiring massive resources and constant water flow. The site remains secured, with updates promised via official channels. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/35e4f4db1749fa0b