Firefighters battle major New Forest wildfire
A blaze that started on the A31 has prompted crews to rely on adrenaline and community support to contain the fire.
Firefighters responding to a wildfire in the New Forest have credited adrenaline and community spirit with helping them manage the blaze, which originated on the A31.
The fire has required sustained effort from emergency services and local support as crews work to contain the spread.
Sources
- 'Adrenaline got us through New Forest wildfire' — BBC Science & Environment
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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