Seven fire units fight Dublin office blaze

Seven units of Dublin Fire Brigade are fighting a large fire in Dublin¿s city centre.

Seven units of Dublin Fire Brigade are fighting a large fire in Dublin¿s city centre.

The blaze on the fourth floor of Ashford House on Tara Street has caused "substantial damage" although no one has been injured. The fire at the commercial premises where AIB has offices was reported at 6.45 p.m.

The fire has caused traffic disruption along the quays.

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