Midlands Fire Service Warns Of Fire Hazards Amidst Heat Wave

Laois Fire and Rescue Service dealing with a large fire near Ballyfin earlier this year.

A status orange forest fire warning is currently in place.

People enjoying the sun are being urged to be mindful of fire hazards.

A status orange forest fire warning is currently in place until next Tuesday as temperatures soar.

Extra vigilance is advised as fires can spread easily from high heat and low humidity.

Chief Fire Officer at Laois Fire and Rescue Service, Declan Power has this advice for the next few days:

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