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Firefighters' busiest week in 13 years as heatwave causes 187 Derbyshire fires in 7 days

It is the highest weekly total since the fire service started logging the incidents in 2009, as firefighters were called to 80 fires over the weekend in Derbyshire

Daily Mirror

Statement as 5 dogs and a cat die in Wollaton house fire

The fire service has issued some important advice

Nottingham Post

86 deliberate fires lit across south Wales during heatwave with 50 firefighters battling on Rhigos Mountain alone

The road remains closed following the fire

Wales Online

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Two charged with arson after disposable barbecue starts fire in woodland

Two Boston men will apear in court after being charged

Evening Standard

Two men arrested after disposable barbecue starts fire in woodland

Suspects detained on suspicion of arson and criminal damage

The Independent UK

Milford Haven fire: 100 firefighters battling major fire as residents told to stay indoors

People in several towns and villages near the serious fire have been told to stay indoors and close their doors and windows

Wales Online

Wildfires ravage UK as hundreds of firefighters battle over 70 weekend heatwave blazes

The hot weather has led to several wildfires erupting across Wales and England, with blazes breaking out in Milford Haven, Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Essex and Devon

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Firefighters continue to battle Northern California wildfires amid hot, dry conditions

Firefighters in California's northern forests continued containment Sunday over the massive and deadly McKinney fire in Siskiyou County, but as temperatures headed higher, another large blaze was burning nearby.

Los Angeles Times

Enfield fire: 100 firefighters tackle blaze in grass near north London school

‘Smallest sparks’ can cause devastating fires during ‘unprecedented’ hot and dry spell, LFB warns

The Independent UK

Two men arrested on suspicion of arson after fire breaks out in Norfolk

Emergency services were called after a disposable barbecue was ‘thrown’ into woodland causing a small fire, police said.

The Independent UK

Enfield: 100 firefighters extinguish grass fire at college

At least fifteen fire engines were are at the scene

Evening Standard

Major wildfire in Spain forces the evacuation of 1,500

A large wildfire in northeast Spain grew rapidly overnight and was burning out of control

The Independent UK

Aftermath of Northern Slopes fire shows just how close it came to homes

The blaze was started deliberately

Bristol Post

2022 Sees Record Europe Wildfire Destruction, Says EU

Europe's blistering summer may not be over yet but 2022 is already breaking records, with nearly 660,000 hectares ravaged since January, according to the EU's satellite monitoring service. And while countries on the Mediterranean have normally been the main seats of fires in Europe, this year, other countries are also…

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The Guardian - UK

70 firefighters tackle grass fire on Rammey Marsh, north London

Ten fire engines dispatched to the scene of blaze covering 900m by 600m area of grassland in Enfield

Evening Standard

Seventy firefighters tackle large grass fire in Enfield

The “smallest of sparks” could cause devastation, London Fire Brigade warns

Evening Standard

Wildfires soar by 500% in parts of the UK as London hits 34C

Dorset and Wiltshire fire service attended 180 fires in the first ten days of August

Radio France Internationale

Wind, thunderstorms expected around contained French wildfire

French firefighters were keeping a wary eye on a huge blaze that appeared to be contained in the country's southwest, with thunderstorms and strong wind gusts expected in the area overnight.

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Reuters

France halts spread of "monster" wildfire, reopens highway

Firefighters have managed to halt the spread of a "monster" blaze in southwest France, allowing authorities to reopen a stretch of highway to traffic ahead of a busy travel weekend.

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Firefighters tackling huge Northumberland blaze for third day as helicopter called out

The terrifying blaze swept through several hectares of Redesdale Forest where fire crews still remain at the scene

Bristol Post

Huge grass fires which threatened homes in South Bristol were started deliberately

"There were multiple seats of fire, that's quite concerning to us"

Radio France Internationale

Volunteer firefighters under pressure as France battles historic wildfires

Volunteer firefighters have been called up from their day jobs all over France this summer to help battle wildfires.

The National (Scotland)

Firefighters still battling wildfire which broke out three days ago

FIREFIGHTERS are continuing to tackle a large grass fire that broke out in West Lothian three days ago.

The Guardian - UK

Firefighter numbers in England down 20% since 2010, analysis shows

Exclusive: Scale of the cuts risks lives and homes as firefighters find themselves on the frontline of the climate crisis

Wales Online

Dry conditions prompt wave of grassland fires across United Kingdom

Massive fires have broken out across the country

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