Hampshire Fire and Rescue service have asked members of the public not to use sky...

Published: 8:14 am April 16, 2020
Updated: 12:12 am March 8, 2026
Hampshire Fire and Rescue service ask members of the public not to use sky lanterns in support of NHS – UKNIP

Hampshire Fire and Rescue service have asked members of the public not to use sky lanterns in support of NHS as they are not only a danger to animals but a fire risk not worth taking.

What goes up must come down, and that can mean in a dry field or woodland meaning firefighters have to waste time and resources dealing with preventable fires.

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