BREAKING: Southside Shopping Centre Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out On Roof

Dublin Fire Brigade have attended to a fire on the roof of Blackrock Shopping Centre this afternoon.

The incident is believed to have involved a gas cylinder. The building was evacuated as a precaution as three units of Dublin Fire Brigade dealt with blaze.

3 units are dealing with an incident involving a gas cylinder on a roof in #Blackrock. Evacuation as a precaution. pics @PaulFedayn #fire pic.twitter.com/fiwgwEOHhI
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) August 11, 2017

According to the Irish Independent, emergency services were called just before 1pm and the fire was under control shortly after 1.30pm.