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More than 30 firefighters were involved in tackling a gorse fire in Co Londonderry on Saturday. The blaze took hold close to the Glenshane Road over the Sperrin Mountains near Maghera. Police advised ...
His research found that lots of wetland species, such as carnivorous sundews and bog asphodel, disappeared after the fires.
A walker has been taken to hospital after falling in the Mourne Mountains. Members of the Morne Mountain Rescue Team ...
Firefighters have been battling wildfires in the Mourne Mountains for days as the dry and warm weather continues.
Some 75 firefighters were involved in quelling a major wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. The blaze in the Bloody Bridge area, which raged across a two-mile front, was described as dealt ...
“The wildfire in the Bloody Bridge area of the Mourne Mountains has escalated to eight fire appliances with over 50 firefighters now battling the blaze.
The Environment Minister visited the Mourne Mountains in Co Down on Monday evening to view the extent of damage caused by recent fires.
Firefighters in Northern Ireland are braced for further wildfires having already tackled almost 150 blazes in three days. Commanders at the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service have said the ...
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said it has dealt with 146 gorse fires since midnight on Thursday. It ...
Firefighters are currently tackling two gorse fires in County Armagh. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue service (NIFRS) ...
Dozens of firefighters are tackling a blaze on one of the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service received a call after 7pm about a wildfire on Slieve Binnian ...
Three fires dealt with by firefighters on Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains on Wednesday night have now been put out. Sixty-two firefighters, six fire engines and a command support unit were ...