Public urged to stay away as South Wales wildfires continue

Residents 'scared to sleep' as wildfire continues to rage

Crews from 10 Powys stations responded to the incident on Wednesday, August 12, with the fire continuing to wreak havoc on Thursday.

RECAP Fifth wildfire confirmed as heatwave causes major disruption

Follow live updates as firefighters tackle wildfires in Gwent and south Wales, while severe heat causes widespread train cancellations and delays.

Public urged to stay away as South Wales wildfires continue

A major incident has been declared as emergency services respond to several significant wildfires across South Wales. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service made the declaration as the fires continue to affect a number of communities and produce smoke that may be visible for miles. Emergency services and partner agencies remain at the scenes, with members of the public being urged to stay away from affected areas so crews can work safely and effect…

Fire services calls for military support to tackle wildfires

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service has called for military support as it battles against a spate of ongoing wildfires.

Fire service requests military support to help battle wildfires across South Wales

The fire service has requested military support to help battle wildfires across South Wales.

Emergency services reiterate safety concerns to public surrounding Hill fire

Drivers are being urged not to pass road closure signs after members of the public reportedly moved barriers to access the A470, where a hill fire remains ongoing and a large tree has fallen