The warning will be effective from 2:00pm today.
Laois Fire and Rescue Service is issuing a Condition Orange High Risk Fire warning, effective from 2:00pm today until 12:00pm on Friday.
The alert follows prolonged hot, dry weather, with elevated fire risks across all areas, particularly in boglands vulnerable to peat fires.
Authorities are urging people to avoid lighting open fires or barbecues, report suspicious fire activity, and follow all fire safety guidelines.
Landowners, visitors, and rural users are also being reminded to ensure emergency access routes remain clear and cooperate with fire safety measures throughout the warning period.
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