Fire at Blessington car dealership

Four units of the Dublin fire brigade were called to a fire in Blessington in the early hours of this morning.

Four units of the Dublin fire brigade were called to a fire in Blessington in the early hours of this morning.

The alarm was raised after a fire broke out at a car dealership at around midnight. It took four hours to bring the blaze under control.

The fire happened at BM Autos on Baltinglass Road. The company's website says the independent dealership has been selling used cars in the Wicklow area for 15 years and stocks 60 used vehicles for sale.

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