Fires started 'deliberately' on mountain as crews tackle blaze
Summary
A wildfire started on Llanwonno mountain near Ferndale in Wales is believed to have been set deliberately. Fire crews have been working since Saturday to control the fire, which remains a major incident due to difficult weather and terrain.Key Facts
- The fire began on Saturday afternoon on Llanwonno mountain in the Rhondda Valley.
- Firefighters have been on site continuously to contain the blaze.
- Reports indicate some fires were started on purpose during the night on Monday.
- Poor weather, including low cloud, mist, and rain, is making firefighting harder.
- No evacuations have been ordered, but a rest centre is open for people affected by smoke.
- Fire crews are creating fire breaks and working to protect homes nearby.
- A firefighting helicopter is available but cannot be used because of bad weather.
- Authorities ask anyone with information about the deliberate fires to contact the police.
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