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 the Open
03/08/2026 15:41 Cury Cross Lanes
Fire service: Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Grass fire - Woodhouse Lane, East Ardsley
The incident is now closed and the fire has been extinguished. Thank you to members of the public and local residents for their cooperation and support while crews dealt with the incident. 15 fire appliances and supporting units are in attendance.
Fire service: West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Crews battle woodland blaze in Shootash
03/08/2026 13:49 Crews battle woodland blaze in Shootash *UPDATE – 10:00 (4 Aug)* A few crews have returned to the scene of the woodland fire this morning after a number of flare ups were ... Shootash, United Kingdom
Fire service: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire in Ashford
Wildfire in Ashford
Fire service: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Kent Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Cairngorms wildfire update: cordon reduction
Home News Cairngorms wildfire update: cordon reduction Date 3 August 2026 Cairngorms wildfire update: cordon reduction Cairngorms wildfire update: cordon reduction Plans for a phased reduction of some cordons in the Glenmore area affected by the Cairngorms wildfire are being finalised. Plans for a phased reduction of some cordons in the Glenmore area affected by the Cairngorms wildfire are being finalised. Following a reduction of the incident cordon by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SF
Fire service: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Road traffic collision
Fire Control received a request from Police to assist them at an incident in the Compton Dundon area. 1 fire engine from Street and 1 from Glastonbury, along with an Officer were sent to the incident.
Fire service: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field Fire
Lillingstone Lovell 03/08/2026 11:43 am Outdoor fire
Fire service: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field fire - Little Downham - East Cambs
Field fire - Little Downham - East Cambs 03/08/2026 11.42AM
Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field Fire
Mop End 03/08/2026 11:16 am Outdoor fire
Fire service: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
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Fire in the Open Halton 03/08/2026 10:57 am Outdoor fire
Fire service: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Vehicle fire
Fire Control received several calls to reports of an incident on the M5 Southbound carriageway between junctions 26 Wellington and 27 Tiverton. The fire had spread to the hedgerow so a 3rd fire engine was requested, which came from Tiverton.
Fire service: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Fire in the open - Orchard Park - Cambridge
Fire in the open - Orchard Park - Cambridge 03/08/2026 9.04AM
Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
July 12 update
July 12 update At just before 8.45pm on Saturday 11 July, fire crews were called to reports of a fire in open moorland near Dovestone Reservoir, Greenfield. Firefighters remain in attendance this evening (Sunday 12 July) and continue to work alongside partner agencies to contain the fire and prevent further spread. Throughout the day, additional fire engines, specialist wildfire units, burns teams, command support resources and drone capability have been brought in to support the response.
Fire service: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire update near Swineshaw Reservoir
Major incident updates - Firefighters continue to tackle moorland wildfires - Greater Manchester Fire Rescue Service --> Skip to main content Skip to Accessibility Statement Your Safety --> Fire moorland Major incident updates - Firefighters continue to tackle moorland wildfires Major incident updates - Firefighters continue to tackle moorland wildfires Firefighters are continuing to deal with large moorland fires in the Dovestone and Swineshaw areas of Greater Manchester. Our firefighters have
Fire service: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Wildfire update near Higher Swineshaw Reservoir
Major incident updates - Firefighters continue to tackle moorland wildfires - Greater Manchester Fire Rescue Service --> Skip to main content Skip to Accessibility Statement Your Safety --> Fire moorland Major incident updates - Firefighters continue to tackle moorland wildfires Major incident updates - Firefighters continue to tackle moorland wildfires Firefighters are continuing to deal with large moorland fires in the Dovestone and Swineshaw areas of Greater Manchester. Our firefighters have
Fire service: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Grassland Fire, Cocksheds Lane, Halesowen
local_fire_department Grassland Fire, Cocksheds Lane, Halesowen Other fire 3 August 2026 Cocksheds Lane, Halesowen, UK Firefighters tackling grassland fire in Halesowen View incident details
Fire service: West Midlands Fire Service
Source: West Midlands Fire Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field Fire
Chesham 03/08/2026 1:40 am Outdoor fire
Fire service: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Fire in the open - Chatteris - Fenland
Fire in the open - Chatteris - Fenland 02/08/2026 10.24PM
Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab), Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Field fire - Waterbeach - South Cambs
Field fire - Waterbeach - South Cambs 02/08/2026 7.24PM
Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)
Small fire in open - Rear Of Hull Bridge Road, Tickton.
Rear Of Hull Bridge Road, Tickton. Small fire in open, Scotty back in use. Date & Time: Sun 2 Aug 2026 19:06 (No:018307) Incident Number: 018307 Incident Type: FIRE SECONDARY
Fire service: Humberside Fire and Rescue Service
Source: Humberside Fire and Rescue Service (external link, opens in a new tab)