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Gorse Fire
Mullion Area at 14/03/2012 19:22
Several calls were received regarding this incident, appliances from Mullion attended and found a large area of high gorse being fanned by strong winds, crews used beaters at the scene and left the gorse burn to natural breaks.
Crews were delayed for some time, the last resource returning at approximately 2100 hours. The cause was accidental.
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Related item: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=30627
Date Posted: 14/03/2012