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Wildfire destroys almost 40 acres of grassland in Pontypool

Wildfire destroys almost 40 acres of grassland in Pontypool
The damage is roughly equivalent in size to 15 rugby pitches
16:57, 19 APR 2021
(Image: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service)
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A wildfire has destroyed almost 40 acres of grassland on a Pontypool mountainside.
The fire, which took place in Lasgarn Woods, burned through the grassland until South Wales Fire & Rescue Service crews extinguished the blaze using specialist equipment.

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