Wildfire expected to spread due to heatwave as 36 homes evacuated
Summary
A wildfire near Conwy Mountain in north Wales has led to the evacuation of 36 homes. Firefighters are working to contain the fire, which has spread across about 200 acres, and residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed due to the ongoing heatwave.Key Facts
- The wildfire started near Conwy Mountain and Sychnant Pass in Conwy county.
- Around 200 acres of land have been affected by the fire.
- Thirty-six homes in Capelulo were evacuated as a precaution.
- Fire crews used water from a nearby river to help fight the fire.
- Firefighters operated with eight fire trucks, four narrow access vehicles, and two wildfire units.
- The fire is expected to spread further due to hot and dry weather conditions.
- One person was taken to hospital; no other serious injuries reported.
- Local police have closed roads to help contain the fire and protect people.
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