Oglesby and Butler

2022 - 6 - 16

'Significant fire' at the Oglesby and Butler premises (The Nationalist)

Fire Services are currently dealing with a significant fire at the Oglesby and Butler premises on Carlow's O'Brien Road. The county council has advised ...

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Major fire LIVE: Multiple units called and locals told 'close your ... (Irish Mirror)

The Oglesby & Butler Group plc manufactures, exports, and sells gas-powered hand tools worldwide, and is located in the industrial estate on O'Brien Road.

Their post read: "Due to a significant fire at Oglesby and Butler on the O’Brien Road, there may be a loss of pressure/water loss while the fire is being dealt with. Gardai told the Irish Mirror: "Gardaí and emergency services are currently attending the scene of a fire that occurred at a premises on the O’Brien Road in Carlow Town Emergency services responding to the fire at the Oglesby and Butler unit on O'Brien Road in Carlow town believe the fire has now been brought under control.

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Significant traffic disruption in Carlow town as industrial fire breaks ... (KCLR)

KCLR News understands that staff at the premises have been evacuated and are safe · UPDATE 4:10pm The N80 O'Brien Road has reopened in Carlow town. · UPDATE 3: ...

UPDATE 510pm: Carlow’s Acting Fire Chief Liam Carroll on KCLR’s The Way It is says one person was treated at the scene for injuries that were non-life-threatening. Six units of Carlow fire brigade are making their way to the scene of an industrial fire on the O’Brien Road. UPDATE 2:40pm: Gardaí in Carlow say the N80 O’Brien Road is fully closed now to allow fire services to battle the blaze.

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Fire services attending 'significant' fire in Carlow town (Carlow Live)

Fire Services are currently dealing with a significant fire at the Oglesby and Butler premises on the O'Brien Road. Residents are advised to keep th...

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Factory fire in Carlow 'under control' (RTE.ie)

The fire started at the Oglesby and Butler unit on O'Brien Road in Carlow town at about 2pm and quickly spread within the property. Several units of the Carlow ...

Fire and emergency services are the premises now.— Eimear Ní Bhraonáin (@eimeardeschemer) pic.twitter.com/hK1nsBzf1x June 16, 2022 Due to a significant fire at Oglesby and Butler on the O'Brien Road, there may be a loss of pressure/water loss while the fire is being dealt with.— CarlowCountyCouncil (@Carlow_Co_Co) The fire started at the Oglesby and Butler unit on O'Brien Road in Carlow town at about 2pm and quickly spread within the property.

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One woman brought to hospital as firefighters tackle significant fire ... (thejournal.ie)

FIRE SERVICES ARE currently battling a large blaze at a factory in Carlow town. Multiple appliances are at the scene at the Oglesbury and Butler factory on the ...

Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you Multiple appliances are at the scene at the Oglesbury and Butler factory on the O’Brien Road in the town.

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Roof of industrial premises caves in as large blaze breaks out in ... (Independent.ie)

A significant fire has broken out at a premises in Carlow and is causing poor visibility in the area.

Premium Premium A significant fire has broken out at a premises in Carlow and is causing poor visibility in the area.

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Watch: Factory engulfed by massive fire as gardai urge locals urged ... (Extra.ie)

Fire and emergency services are attending the scene of a huge fire which has 'engulfed' a Oglesby and Butler factory on the O'Brien Road in County Carlow.

Fire and emergency services are on site at a factory on O’Brien road. In updates following Eimear confirmed that the devastating fire comes from ‘a factory in a busy area close to schools.’ Smoke has engulfed a busy part of the town during peak school run time.

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Massive Fire Engulfs Carlow Town Tool Factory (SPIN South West)

A large fire has broken out at a plant in Carlow.It broke out at Oglesby and Butler earlier this...

A lot of passers by are being stopped at the top of the O'Brien road and being told if they want to access the housing estates at the top of Braun and Lapel they'll have to go the long way around. The Oglesby and Butler plant was opened in Carlow in 1987, it employs over 80 people at the plant. I'm currently on the scene at the O'Brien road where the Oglesby and Butler plant is.

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