The fire broke out on several properties on the Dunfield Terrace site in the city. Footage from the site, filmed by local filmmaker Aodhán Roberts, showed a series of well-lit properties as firefighters used an escalator to pump water into the fire.
Firefighters on stage at Dunfield Terrace (Image: Aodhán Roberts) Police and NIFRS were at the scene. Hell flooded the property and sent plumes and sharp smoke into the air. Read more:Dunfield Terrace Derry residents ‘live in fear’ of antisocial behavior on unfinished construction site The area where he did not board has become a scene of some concern in recent months with locals complaining that it had become a scene of anti-social behavior. The properties on the site remained unfinished for quite some time. Homes on Dunfield Terrace, Derry (Image: Shaun Keenan) The fire was finally brought under control leaving a large area to burn silently. Earlier, the PSNI had stated that it was “aware of the issues in the area and had dealt with incidents such as anti-social behavior, criminal damage and reports of security concerns”. Northern Ireland Police and Fire and Rescue Service have not yet commented on the incident. Next reading
