Resolved and historic wildfire incidents
Resolved and historic wildfire incident reports.
This archive retains reviewed reports after an incident has closed or moved outside the current reporting window. Dates show when each record was last verified or updated; source coverage can be delayed or incomplete.
FIRE IN OPEN Equipments No equipment in use - Sunnyside Road, Ketley Bank, Telford
Reports of a fire in the open which was found to be a controlled burn. Advice given.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Saddleworth Moorland Fire Update
Saddleworth Moorland Fire Update Station Manager Martin Cain provides the latest update on the moorland fire near Holmfirth Road (A635) in Saddleworth. Firefighters remain at the scene carrying out hotspotting and damping-down operations after containing the fire. Read the latest updates: https://manchesterfire.gov.uk/news/moorland-fire-updates/
Fire service: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire incident near Hornchurch Country Park
Twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters are responding to a grass fire in Hornchurch Country Park. The fire is producing a large amount of smoke. Local residents should keep doors and windows closed where possible. https://t.co/Qkw7YaN4z6 https://t.co/sbgs5S1cZz
Fire service: London Fire Brigade
Source: London Fire Brigade (external link, opens in a new tab), London Fire Brigade (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field fire in Rochester
Field fire in Rochester
Fire service: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
FIRE IN OPEN - Stourbridge Road, Bridgnorth
This incident was reported of a small grass fire, no fire was found after the area was searched by crews.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Official wildfire report requiring location review
We're currently dealing with a field fire on Worksop Road in Clowne. Eight fire engines and a water carrier are at the scene. If you see or smell smoke, keep your windows and doors closed. More info: https://t.co/CTwuPSROyy https://t.co/4y3J29b6w6
Fire service: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service
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Showing 849 results Fire in the Open - Wood End Lane, Stanton-by-bridge
Fire service: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field fire - Worksop Road, Clowne
Field fire - Worksop Road, Clowne Posted: Friday 14 August 2026, 14:23 Share this page - Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share this page - Twitter (opens in a new tab) Share this page - Email (opens in a new tab) Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is currently dealing with a field fire on Worksop Road in Clowne. Fire crews were mobilised at 13:17 hours this afternoon (Friday 14 August) following a 999 call to our control room.
Fire service: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Acomb , Malton and York Crews were mobilised to a fire in the open. On arrival was found to be a wildfire measuring approximately 1000mx500m. Crews used 2 hose reel jets to extinguish fire. Incident left in the hands of the farmer.
Time: 14:15 Location: Kirk Balk Lane, Claxton Acomb , Malton and York Crews were mobilised to a fire in the open. On arrival was found to be a wildfire measuring approximately 1000mx500m. Crews used 2 hose reel jets to extinguish fire. Incident left in the hands of the farmer.
Fire service: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire incident near Melton Mowbray
Our crews are currently tackling a wildfire of approximately 10 acres, off Burton Road near Melton Mowbray. Five of our pumps and crews plus a water carrier are at the scene. Local residents should avoid the area and close windows and doors to avoid smoke inhalation. https://t.co/0WzeON2awE
Fire service: Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
FIRE IN OPEN - Kempton, Lydbury North
This incident involved stubble and hedge row on fire. Crews used 1 hosereel jet, 1 thermal imaging camera and a fogging unit to extinguish the fire.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Fire in the open – Warboys - Huntingdonshire
14/08/2026 11.56AM
Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
FIRE IN OPEN - Catherton Common, Cleobury Mortimer
This incident involved a hedge row on fire, crews extinguished the fire.
Fire service: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Skipton Crew were mobilised to a fire in the open. On arrival was found to be a compost heap that had set alight. Crews used 1 hose reel jet and 1 thermal imaging camera to extinguish the fire. Advice was given to responsible person on scene. Believed accidental.
Time: 08:54 Location: Gayleburn, Skipton Skipton Crew were mobilised to a fire in the open. On arrival was found to be a compost heap that had set alight. Crews used 1 hose reel jet and 1 thermal imaging camera to extinguish the fire. Advice was given to responsible person on sce
Fire service: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Grass fire next to the M20 between Hollingbourne and Ashford
Kent Fire and Rescue Service reported grass alight next to the M20 between Junction 8 for Hollingbourne, Maidstone and Junction 9 for Ashford. Two fire engines attended and extinguished the flames. No injuries were reported; the cause is unknown.
Fire service: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Crews from Selby responded to two seats of fire in a wooded area. Crews used 2 knapsack sprayers to extinguish.
Time: 07.22 Location: Brayton Crews from Selby responded to two seats of fire in a wooded area. Crews used 2 knapsack sprayers to extinguish.
Fire service: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field Fire
Amersham 13/08/2026 6:39 pm Outdoor fire
Fire service: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire incident near Benenden, Cranbrook
Firefighters have extinguished a wildfire in #Benenden, #Cranbrook, this afternoon. More here: https://t.co/ViGLC5NoyV https://t.co/NT5Zza10vc
Fire service: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Crews from York and Tadcaster responded to a report of a fire to straw in a grass field. Fire measured approximately 8 m x 4 m. Crews used 1 hose reel jet and wildfire tools to extinguish.
Time: 17.26 Location: Moor Lane, Murton Crews from York and Tadcaster responded to a report of a fire to straw in a grass field. Fire measured approximately 8 m x 4 m. Crews used 1 hose reel jet and wildfire tools to extinguish.
Fire service: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Fire in the open
Burnham 13/08/2026 4:34 pm Outdoor fire
Fire service: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)