Firefighters remain at the scene of a large grassland fire at the site of a planned development in north Belfast.
Grassland is on fire at Giant's Park, a former landfill site at North Foreshore in Belfast where a 250 acre development is planned.
Large plumes of smoke have been spotted from across the city.
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A spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said a call was received at approximately 2.40pm.
The Fire Service said four appliances are at the scene, from Knock, Whitla and Westland fire stations.
Firefighters are currently dealing with the incident, which is now deemed to be under control, the spokesperson added.
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