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The Clay Trail, near Penwithick, St Austell at 29/04/2015 17:09


One fire appliance from St Austell Community Fire Station attended a report of trees on fire. The fire was some distance from the road and the crew allowed the fire to burn itself out. A hosereel was used to damp down hotspots. It is believed that the fire started off as controlled burning.

Related item: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/community-and-living/cornwall-fire-and-rescue-service-homepage/keeping-safe/fire-safety-outdoors/bonfires/


Date Posted: 29/04/2015


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