Latest Breaking News On - Burn plan - Page 3 : comparemela.com

Sections of Moel Famau set alight as firefighters prepare for wildfire season

Fire Service send warning to public after 'busy weekend'

Following a busy weekend for firefighters tackling grass and gorse fires across the region, the Head of Fire Safety at North Wales Fire and Rescue…

Multi-agency taskforce reforms to reduce impact of grass fires across Wales

OPERATION Dawns Glaw, a multi-agency taskforce of specialist from key agencies across Wales has reformed to reduce, and where possible eliminate the impact of grass fires across Wales. The task force, which was initially established in 2016 to tackle the incidents of deliberately set grass fires across Wales, will also be turning its attention to the increase in accidental fires, often caused as a result of our own careless behaviour when out enjoying the countryside. During 2020, Fire and Rescue Services across Wales dealt with 2,253 grass fires. Whilst this was a slight increase on 2019, the number of accidental fires in 2020 had increased by 20 per cent.

Multi-agency operation launched to tackle grass fires

THOUSANDS of grass fires were dealt with by Wales fire services last year, reports show. Operation Dawns Glaw is a multi-agency taskforce of specialist from key agencies across Wales which has reformed to reduce, and where possible eliminate the impact of grass fires across Wales. The task force, which was initially established in 2016 to tackle the incidents of deliberately set grass fires across Wales, will also be turning its attention to the increase in accidental fires, often caused as a result of our own careless behaviour when out enjoying the countryside. During 2020, Fire and Rescue Services across Wales dealt with 2,253 grass fires. Whilst this was a slight increase on 2019, the number of accidental fires in 2020 had increased by 20%.

Multi-agency operation launched to tackle grass fires | Denbighshire Free Press