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BBC News Published image captionSmoke could be seen rising from St Catherine's Fort in Tenby on Thursday evening Smoke has been seen across the skies in a Welsh seaside town on Thursday after a fire at a 19th century fort. Smoke was coming from St Catherine's Fort off the coast of Tenby in Pembrokeshire after what fire crews described as a rubbish fire. Mid and West Fire and Rescue Service have said the blaze was old bits of wood and rubbish which had been set alight outside the walls of the old fort on St Catherine's Island. There are no reports of any injuries.
The plan update considers increased densities in and adjacent to forest lands. In Alpine's latest Community Plan Update, wildfire has its own standalone section, a result of changes to the environmental review process made by the state in 2018. The idea was to put the brakes on development in places most prone to wildfire and other hazards. Alpine, 25 miles east of San Diego, has many such areas. Its long fire history includes the 2003 Cedar fire, among the state's worst. Last September, the Valley fire torched 76,067 acres. But the update to the existing 1979 Alpine Community Plan consider...
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