For any Cork City Council Fire Prevention or Building Control Department queries you can either email fireoff@corkcity.ie or building@corkcity.ie. Alternatively during Office Hours (9am-5pm), you can also ring 021 4912963 or 021 4924650 to speak to a staff member. The out of hours emergency number is 021 4966512 Our offices in the Central Fire Station remain open to the public.
In cases of emergency the only number to call is 999/112.
Latest News
7 October 2026
Blackpool Village Core Strategy Launched
Cork City Council has officially launched the Blackpool Village Core Concept Design and Implementation Strategy setting out a shared vision and programme of projects to support the regeneration and renewal of Blackpool Village Centre.
7 October 2026
City Tunes up for 47th Cork Folk Festival this Weekend
Cork city will host one of the country’s finest and longest-established music festivals, the 47th Cork Folk Festival, this weekend, October 8-11.
7 October 2026
Cork City Council Shortlisted for Two Digital Transformation Awards for Project that has Delivered Almost €470,000 in Avoided Costs and Savings
Cork City Council has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards for its innovative work on a public lighting data and software project that has transformed how it manages more than 26,000 lighting assets across the city, and which has delivered almost €470,000 in savings and avoided costs.
7 October 2026
More than 100 City Leaders sign Cork Call to Action on Climate and Health
More than 100 Mayors, Deputy Mayors and elected representatives from 60 cities in 22 countries have united behind a bold political commitment to accelerate local action on climate and health.
5 October 2026
Lord Mayors Hosts Major WHO Summit of Mayors on Climate and Health
Cork City Council is hosting mayors, political leaders, environmental experts, practitioners, as well as community representatives from across Europe and beyond for the World Health Organisation’s (WHO’s) Summit of Mayors on Climate and Health, at Cork City Hall this week.