FORENSIC fire investigators, the Health and Safety Authority and Gardai are investigating the circumstances surrounding a blaze at the Thermo King factory in Shannon this Thursday.
fireย crews from the Shannon Fire and Rescueย were called to the plant shortly around 2.30pm on Thursday afternoon after the alarm was raised.
Three units from the service were responding to reports of a roof fire.
The blaze was quicklyย brought under control and extinguished but firefighters remained at the scene for a number of hours until the area was declared safe by dousing and coolingย the building.
Speedy staff evacuation procedures were adhered to and there were no reports on injuries.
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