Resolved or historic incident
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.
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- Operational status
- controlled
- Incident lifecycle
- resolved
- First observed
- Last verified or updated
- Location
- Weekley Hall Wood, Kettering (area)
- Lifecycle or correction reason
- Latest evidence is 1027.0 hours old.
Approximate mapped position: 52.40, -0.73. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.
Sources and evidence
- Direct official fire-service evidence: Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service —
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