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Grass fires break out in north and south Wales in dry weather | Grass fires break out in north and south Wales in dry weather |
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Fire crews in Wales have been tackling a series of grass fires which have broken out in the dry weather. | Fire crews in Wales have been tackling a series of grass fires which have broken out in the dry weather. |
South Wales fire crews have dealt with a 110 hectare (271 acre) fire on the Rhigos mountain. | |
A large blaze at Glyncorrwg, near Port Talbot, was still burning on Saturday afternoon after breaking out shortly before 01:00 BST. | A large blaze at Glyncorrwg, near Port Talbot, was still burning on Saturday afternoon after breaking out shortly before 01:00 BST. |
In south Gwynedd fire crews have been fighting the second blaze at Cwm Sylfaen near Barmouth in two days. | In south Gwynedd fire crews have been fighting the second blaze at Cwm Sylfaen near Barmouth in two days. |
They were called out just after 08:30 BST on Saturday to the three hectare (7.5 acre) site. | They were called out just after 08:30 BST on Saturday to the three hectare (7.5 acre) site. |
Other grass fires have broken out at Cymmer, Porth, Bedlinog, Maerdy mountain and St Mellons in south Wales. | |
There are no reports of any injuries. | There are no reports of any injuries. |