Watch: Thick smoke and flames as crews tackle Suffolk wildfire
Summary
A large wildfire broke out at Dunwich Heath in Suffolk, England, causing thick smoke and flames. Firefighters worked through the night to control the fire, and some homes and a caravan park were evacuated for safety.Key Facts
- The fire started on Wednesday afternoon at Dunwich Heath near Leiston in Suffolk.
- Around 90 firefighters from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service fought the blaze.
- Thick smoke plumes were visible at the scene.
- A major incident was declared due to the severity of the fire.
- Overnight evacuations included several homes and a caravan park.
- Authorities asked people to avoid the area and keep windows and doors closed.
- The fire occurred on heathland, a type of open, uncultivated land with shrubs.
- Updates about the incident were shared on local social media and news outlets.
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