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.
Wildfire update near Park Hall Country Park on Hulme Road
Deliberate wildfire extinguished | Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service In an emergency always call 999  General enquiries call 0300 330 1000 Deliberate wildfire extinguished Firefighters have extinguished a wildfire in Stoke-on-Trent which was caused deliberately. Crews were called at 12.15pm yesterday (Tuesday 21 July) to Park Hall Country Park on Hulme Road following reports of a fire.
Fire service: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire update near a field off Millbank Drive in Rocester
Three hectares of crop fire extinguished | Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service In an emergency always call 999  General enquiries call 0300 330 1000 Three hectares of crop fire extinguished We are reminding farmers of the increased risk of standing crop fires after crews were called to a large fire in east Staffordshire. Crews were called at 3.35pm yesterday (Monday 20 July) to a field off Millbank Drive in Rocester following reports of a fire.
Fire service: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Grass Fire, Litherland
Monday, 20 July 2026
Fire service: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
The fire was extinguished using backpacks, beaters and wildfire hoses.
We were called at 12.50pm to Park Hall Country Park, Hulme Road, Longton, following reports of smoke coming from the area.
Fire service: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Woodland Fire | Garendon Park, Ashby Road, Loughborough, LE11 4SH
19 July 2026, 10:12 PM Location: LE11 4SH Category: Secondary Fire Incident Type: Woodland Fire
Fire service: Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Grass fire, Montgomery Road, Liverpool L9
Sunday, 19 July 2026
Fire service: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire update near Hanley Road in Sneyd Green
Firefighters have extinguished a wildfire involving numerous allotments in Stoke-on-Trent.
Fire service: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
This comes following a wildfire involving a large amount of crops in south Staffordshire.
We were called at 12.55pm yesterday (Thursday 16 July) to Bridgnorth Road in Shipley following reports of a large fire.
Fire service: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire update near Weekley Hall Wood, Kettering
Last Friday afternoon (June 26), just before 4.20pm, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to a wildfire at Weekley Hall Wood, Kettering. Firefighters used two extended hose reel jets, supported by wildfire backpacks, beaters and water bowsers, to bring the fire under control.
Fire service: Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)