A grass fire covering an area of roughly 30 metres by 30 metres required the attention of Milton Keynes firefighters on Tuesday.
Firefighting response
Crews from West Ashland station, including the specialist wildfire unit, were dispatched to the incident. They arrived at Whitehouse Park to tackle the blaze.
Equipment and resolution
Using wildfire equipment such as backpack water sprayers and beaters, the firefighters worked to bring the fire under control. They successfully extinguished the fire and ensured no further spread occurred. Crews spent approximately 20 minutes at the scene performing damping down operations.
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