Blazing Inferno: Fire Crews Battle Huge Grass Fire
Seven fire engines and specialist multi-terrain vehicles rushed to tackle a massive blaze. The fire, believed to have covered a staggering 100 metres by 100 metres, was doused using hose reel jets, beaters, and flexi-packs.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported. However, the cause of the fire remains a mystery.
Stay Safe – Tips to Prevent Grass Fires
- Keep bonfires small and away from greenery and buildings.
- Always supervise bonfires and avoid lighting them on windy days.
- Be courteous – let your neighbours know if you’re having a bonfire.
- Use disposal barbecues on flat, non-flammable surfaces, far from property and plants.
- Only throw barbecues in bins once fully cooled down.
See Fire? Act Quick!
If you spot a grass fire, move to safety immediately and dial 999 without delay.
