Wildfire Make Pumps 6 - Wakefield Area
Time
9.30am
Date
24 June 2022
Type
Outdoor fire
Location
Anglers Country Park, Haw Park Lane, Wintersett, Wakfield
Description:
Crews are currently dealing with a deep seated fire in woodland ground, measuring approximately 100m x 40m. The fire has been treated as a wildfire incident, 1 hose reel, 1 main jet, water backpacks, fogging unit and wildfire beaters have been in use. Mutual assistance has been requested from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service together with the Park Rangers and Forestry Commission who have both provided the use of water bowsers to help with water supplies in the area.