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Fire In the Open
Madron, Penzance at 15/08/2026 22:00
One appliance from Perranporth and one from St Just and L4P from St Ives attended this incident.
It involved approx 25 sq meters of gorse that was well alight.
Crews used hosereel jets to extinguish the fire and used handsaws to cut firebreaks.
The fire was believed to be arson and the Police have been informed.
There are no further details for this incident.
Date Posted: 16/08/2026