Waterford City Fire Service is currently dealing with an oil spill on the Dunmore Road in Waterford City. The affected area stretches from St. Benildus Church to University Hospital Waterford.

Emergency services are on the scene, and efforts are underway to make the road safe.

Motorists are advised to drive with extreme caution and, if possible, to avoid the area until further notice during rush hour.

The cause of the spill has not yet been confirmed.

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