Page 21 - வடக்கு ஐயர்ல்யாஂட் தீ மீட்பு சேவை News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Firefighters return to tackle Mourne Mountains blaze for third day
worcesternews.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from worcesternews.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Firefighters return to tackle Mourne Mountains blaze for third day
basingstokegazette.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from basingstokegazette.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Firefighters return to tackle Mourne Mountains blaze for third day
richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Firefighters battling major gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains A large gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains
MORE than 50 firefighters battled a gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains yesterday.
Firefighters worked to put out the fire in the Bloody Bridge area of Newcastle from the early hours.
A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service said 12 fire appliances were helping to fight the blaze.
The wind later pushed the fire down the eastern slope of Leganabruchan and into Donard Forest in Newcastle.
Mourne Heritage Trust and Sky Watch, a charity which uses drones to capture footage of the spread of wildfires, were helping fire fighters.
Firefighters tackle huge gorse fire in Mourne Mountains
Updated / Saturday, 24 Apr 2021
08:27
Firefighters are battling a huge gorse fire spreading across the Mourne Mountains.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said it was escalating operations to tackle the fires, which broke out in the Slieve Donard area in the early hours of yesterday morning.
In a post on Twitter, the service urged people not to gather in the immediate area and request that walkers avoid the Newcastle side of Slieve Donard .
SDLP MLA Colin McGrath said the fires highlighted the need to develop an all-island strategy to address the matter.