Emergency Incident: Emergency services at the scene of a fire after reports 5G phone mast set alight in deliberate attack

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Police and emergency services attended
Police and NIFRS crew are currently in attendance following a report of a fire

The incident was at the Springbank Industrial Estate in Dunmurry on Saturday 7th June.

Detective Sergeant McVeagh said: “Shortly after 2:40pm, it was reported that a 5G mast has been set alight in the area. Colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service attended and extinguished the fire.

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“Enquiries are continuing and at this stage, the fire is being treated as deliberate ignition.

“We are appealing to anyone who was in the area and who may have information, dash-cam or other footage, to contact us on 101, quoting reference number 801 07/06/25.

"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ . You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/ .”

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