Uncertain or stale incident information
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2nd September, 2026 at 11:23pm Crews from Westbourne attended reports of a fire near the lake which was spreading to the trees. Crews extinguished the fire on arrival using one hose reel jet. Read more
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- Operational status
- extinguished
- Incident lifecycle
- uncertain
- First observed
- Last verified or updated
- Location
- Westbourne (area)
- Lifecycle or correction reason
- official_source_reported_extinguished
Approximate mapped position: 50.72, -1.90. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.
Sources and evidence
- Direct official fire-service evidence: Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service —
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