The number of fire callouts in Clare over the Halloween period has hit a record low.
Clare County Fire and Rescue Service responded to seven bonfires over the past few days at a cost of €5,000 to the service – down significantly on the 19 callouts costing €25,000 in 2016.
Five bonfires were reported in Ennis and one each in Newmarket-on-Fergus and Shannon, while an incident in Westbury was attended by the Limerick Fire Service.
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Senior Assistant Chief Fire Officer Angela Naughten has been telling Clare FM’s James Mulhall that the focus is now turning to the clean-up job:
