US EditionHuge fires on Upton Heath and Canford Heath overnight
- Two significant heathland fires ignited in Poole on Wednesday night, one at Upton Heath and another at Canford Heath.
- A prolonged dry spell combined with above-average temperatures created conditions where fire could ignite and spread.
- Emergency crews responded to calls around 11:45 PM, and they contained both fires by approximately 7:00 AM the next morning.
- Area Manager Ant Bholah stated they have had many fires already this year; he urged extra care and vigilance.
- The fires impacted a total of 43 acres, raising concerns about habitat destruction in this internationally recognized nature reserve.
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The Independent (US)Huge blaze hits UK nature reserve as dry weather prompts major wildfire fears
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue are investigating the cause of the flame
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Upton Heath fire: Firefighters rush to put out 40-acre double blaze as infernos strike popular nature reserves
Upton Heath fire: Firefighters rush to put out 40-acre double blaze as infernos strike popular nature reserves - Firefighters have been battling to extinguish two infernos covering more than 40 acres of heathland in Dorset
·London, United Kingdom
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