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Monday, March 27, 2017

Llangollen,North Wales - Firefighters sent back to Llangollen gorse fire after it re-ignites

Four crews from the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service are currently tackling the blaze at Llantysilio

Four fire crews are tackling a fire at Llantysilio mountain near Llangollen .
The North Wales Fire and Rescue Service were first called to the blaze at 3.50pm yesterday and thought to have the blaze under control last night.
However it has re-ignited with four crews at the scene and more expected to be sent through the day today.
More then 15 hours after @NorthWalesFire were called and the fire is still burning on  mountain. 
The cause of the fire is currently unknown but it is understood to involve gorse and bracken.
The fire service have been called to a number of gorse fires in the region yesterday.
Crews were called to a blaze involving 280sq m of bracken near the railway line at Carrog Road in Carrog in Denbighshire at 3.55pm.
They also attended a small gorse fire on a hillside in Bryneglwys at 8.15pm and another blaze involving 1,000sq m of gorse in Caernarfon earlier.

Firefighters also tackled a blaze spanning 1,000sq m of gorse and grass in Brynrefail, Gwynedd.
http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/firefighters-sent-back-llangollen-gorse-12800869

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