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Fire crews tackle blaze at Groudle

Third gorse fire in under a week

Emergency services are currently dealing with a third gorse fire in under a week.

Two fire crews are at Groudle Glen Railway where a blaze has broken out on the headlands.

At present there are no indications as to what caused the fire.

No roads are in the area are currently closed.

Station Officer Richard Harvey says - in the hot weather - discarding items such as cigarettes could have severe consequences.

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