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 service: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

• Wildfire incident near Ringmer

  We've been called to reports of a field fire near #Ringmer. Approximately 50 metres by 50 metres of grassland is alight. Please avoid the area by Norlington Lane. https://t.co/pAhGqYl8C1 https://t.co/6CbLfwiUOH

  Fire service: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 13 August 2026 at 13:21 · Operational status: Ongoing · Incident lifecycle: Resolved

• Wildfire incident near Pevensey

  We are at the scene of a field fire in #Pevensey. Updates here: https://t.co/ryyOQLWCL2 https://t.co/COiCMXpjgO

  Fire service: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 12 August 2026 at 15:29 · Operational status: Ongoing · Incident lifecycle: Resolved

• Wildfire update near Abbots Wood

  Fire in Abbots Wood Arlington

  Fire service: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 6 August 2026 at 06:00 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Resolved

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