Uncertain or stale incident information
Grass fire - Orpington
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a fire near Sandy Lane in Orpington. Around an acre of shrubland was damaged by the fire. Control Officers took the first of seven calls at 1225 and the fire was extinguished by 1346. Crews from Orpington and Sidcup fire stations attended the scene.
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- Operational status
- extinguished
- Incident lifecycle
- uncertain
- First observed
- Last verified or updated
- Location
- Sandy Lane, Orpington (area)
- Lifecycle or correction reason
- official_source_reported_extinguished
Approximate mapped position: 51.38, 0.11. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.
Sources and evidence
- Direct official fire-service evidence: London Fire Brigade —
- Direct official fire-service evidence: London Fire Brigade —
- Direct official fire-service evidence: London Fire Brigade —
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