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Firefighters have been battling wildfires in the Mourne Mountains for days as the dry and warm weather continues.
A wildfire in the Mourne Mountains has been declared a major incident as firefighters continue to tackle the blaze that began on Saturday evening. Eight fire engines are present and 68 ...
Firefighters have extinguished a large gorse fire on Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains. Forty-four firefighters, six fire appliances and a command support unit tackled the blaze, which was ...
Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that started at the foothills of the Mourne Mountains on Monday night. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said it received a report at 18: ...
Fire crews have now left the scene of a gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said it received a report of a blaze near Silent Valley in County ...
Multiple wildfires have been reported in the Mourne Mountains in recent weeks. Some of them are thought to have been started deliberately. The minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural ...