Several homes ablaze as firefighters try to contain West Midlands grassfire
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Key context: <p>About 60 crew responding to blaze covering about 40 acres near Stourbridge golf course</p><p>Several homes are ablaze and two people are receiving treatment as firefighters attempt to contain a grassfire in the West Midlands.</p><p>The region’s fire service was alerted to an extensive grassfire near Stourbridge golf course just before 1.30pm on Thursday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/13/several-homes-ablaze-as-firefighters-try-to-contain-west-midlands-grassfire">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
About 60 crew responding to blaze covering about 40 acres near Stourbridge golf courseSeveral homes are ablaze and two people are receiving treatment as firefighters attempt to contain a grassfire in the West Midlands.The region’s fire service was alerted to an extensive grassfire near Stourbridge golf course just before 1.30pm on Thursday. Continue reading...
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