Fire crews come under attack responding to Belfast blaze

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Fire crews come under attack responding to Belfast blaze
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While attending the emergency call, the crew's vehicle was attacked, causing significant damage

At around 8pm last night, July 25, the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service was tasked to the report of a fire within Colin Glen Forest Park, on the Suffolk Road.

While attending the emergency call, the crew's vehicle was attacked, causing significant damage. Belfast Live understands there were no arrests made in relation to the incident.In a statement issued on social media, Police West Belfast shared a photograph of the smashed window of the NIFRS vehicle. "The below damage has been caused to one of their vehicles by a young person, while attending the call," their post read.

"This mindless vandalism is unacceptable. Police in West Belfast are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch via 101 quoting reference 2006 of 25/07/23." For all the latest news, visit the Belfast Live homepage here and sign up to our daily newsletter here.

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