Dublin Fire Brigade said on Friday it has brought a large fire at a car dismantlers in north Co Dublin under control.
Firefighters remain on scene on Friday morning to dampen down hotspots, it said. One fire engine and one water tanker remained on scene at 9.30am.
On Thursday night, DFB advised any residents close to the fire at Wimbletown to close all windows and doors.
The fire was first reported shortly after 3pm and by 5pm there were eight units at the scene: five fire engines, a foam unit and two water tanks. This subsequently increased as additional equipment was brought in.
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The site is located near Ballyboughal in Fingal, not far from Lusk, and was clearly visible across a wide area of the city.
DFB said senior officers were overseeing the operation to extinguish the fire and it was receiving support from both the Meath fire service and Dublin Airport Fire and Rescue.
Local road closures were in place.
The cause of the of the fire is not yet known. There are no reports of injuries.
