NEWS | Fire crews successfully stop wildfire reaching woodland near Herefordshire border - Herefordshire’s Independent Source of News & Information

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews joined Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service crews in tackling a fire in the Mitcheldean area of the Forest of Dean on Wednesday.

Gloucestershire Constabulary also attended the incident.

It’s another hot day and GFRS crews are back out helping to deal with numerous grassland fires. Together with @HWFire and @Glos_Police we have stopped this fire in Mitcheldean spreading to a wooded area. Visit our website for info on preventing wildfires 👉https://t.co/QAKVAh0S9O pic.twitter.com/J8n6bGlLYo
— Glosfire (@Glosfire) August 10, 2022