During Halloween, Saturday 31st October 2015, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) received 149 calls and attended 113 incidents across Northern Ireland.
This is a slight increase compared to last year.
– The majority of the incidents were located in the Southern Command Area (36%) with most involving rubbish, bonfires and also a number of calls where tyres had been set alight.
– 25 of the incidents were bonfire related with NIFRS crews only required to take action on 7 occasions
