by stephen1 | Aug 15, 2026 | News
A fire has burned through more than 1.6 sq km (0.6 sq miles) of woods and heathland near Bolderwood, devastating some of most fragile habitats in the New Forest. The blaze started when a van caught fire on Sunday 9 August and spread to vegetation on both sides of the...
by stephen1 | May 10, 2025 | News
A warning about wildfires in rural areas, including the New Forest, has been issued by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS). With an Amber Wildfire Alert in place throughout most of England and Wales at the start of May, a HIWFRS statement said...
