Firefighters are this evening tackling a blaze at Bombardier in Belfast.
More than 50 firefighters are dealing with the fire and they are expected to remain on the scene for most of the night.
A factory unit is on fire.
NIFRS received the first call just before 9pm and they were on the scene within 2 minutes.
There are currently 6 appliances, 1 aerial appliance, and a high volume pump with a total of 50 firefighters engaged in firefighting operations to contain the fire.
Members of the public are asked to avoid the area of Airport Road to enable firefighting operations to continue unhindered.
Shorts on fire
Posted by Robert Justin Macartney on Sunday, 24 May 2020
Bombardier Belfast at Queens Island on fire! pic.twitter.com/wv4QaeKiVb
— Connor (@ConnorMonaghan_) May 24, 2020
BREAKING Massive fire at Bombardier Aerospace’s Belfast facility https://t.co/GjcMkr7I9b
— AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) May 24, 2020









































