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Workshop fire shuts south Dublin streets

Dublin Fire Brigade is tackling the fire on Orwell Road in Rathgar (Pics: Dublin Fire Brigade)
Dublin Fire Brigade is tackling the fire on Orwell Road in Rathgar (Pics: Dublin Fire Brigade)

The public has been asked to avoid a number of streets in south Dublin as firefighters work to bring a workshop fire under control.

Dublin Fire Brigade is attending a blaze on Orwell Road, Rathgar, and road closures are in place for Terenure Road East, Highfield Road and Orwell Road.

The fire service said smoke is drifting across the area and to take precautions if affected.

A number of gardaí are also at the scene and there have been no reports of injuries.

The fire started at around 10.30am.

Smoke from the workshop fire in Rathgar