US EditionFire crews battle blazes in Dorset and Scotland as 'extreme' wildfire risk remains
- Wildfires are impacting the UK, especially in Scotland and Dorset, with an "extreme" risk warning issued by emergency services.
- Warm, dry weather has created conditions ripe for wildfires, leading to increased fire risk across the region.
- Moors Valley Country Park closed after multiple wildfires, and crews responded to new hotspots near Ringwood.
- SFRS tactical adviser Garry Douglas stated, "fires can ignite easily, spread very quickly, and burn with high intensity."
- Authorities urge the public to avoid lighting outdoor fires, as human actions cause most wildfires, which can devastate economies.
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Videos show fire raging across Dorset as UK warned of ‘extreme risk’
This video shows just one of the wildfires the emergency services across the UK are tackling as warm, dry weather creates an "extreme" risk. Moors Valley Country Park on the Dorset-Hampshire border remains closed after multiple wildfires since Monday. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) confirmed more hotspots were discovered near Ringwood on Wednesday, destroying several hectares of woodland. The cause remains unknown, but an amb…
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