Pyromaniac arrested after fires started all over city
A 25 year old man has been arrested after numerous wheelie bins throughout the city were set alight in the city centre.
Thirty people were evacuated from the River Dock apartments at 2.30am as Fire Fighters fought a blaze in two wheelie bins outside the complex. According to the Limerick Chronicle, the residents had to endure sub-zero tempritures while Limerick City Fire Service made the area safe.
Other fires were started on Henry Street, Newenham Street, Lower Mallow Street, Glentworth Street and Davis Street were torched throughout the night.
The man was arrested by Gardai at approximately 0430 hrs. this morning, and the last fire at Davis street was quenched by the Fire Brigade at approximately 0530 hrs.