Major incident declared in South Yorkshire due to heatwave wildfires
Synopsis by The Star Jul 19 22
A major incident has been declared due to a spate of fires in South Yorkshire where temperatures have reached more than 40C for the first time ever.Read full articleYorkshire Live: Major incident declared in South Yorkshire due to heatwave wildfires
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uncontrolled fire of natural, accidental or criminal origin, which spreads over a natural or agricultural area covered by combustible vegetation
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