Wildfires rage across Britain as families forced to evacuate and 'major incident' declared in Wales

Major incident declared in Wales as firefighters tackle wildfires across UK

Residents near the Conwy fire have been evacuated, with at least 10 other fires across the UK this weekend.

12 Jul, 17:02

Wildfires live: Major incident declared as firefighters tackle blazes across UK

Emergency services are fighting wildfire near Sychnant Pass on Conwy Mountain, North Wales, with residents evacuated while blazes also breaking out in multiple locations across the country

12 Jul, 16:19

Wildfires rage across Britain as families forced to evacuate and 'major incident' declared in Wales

Wildfires have erupted across Britain over the past 24 hours, with families forced to flee their homes as the heatwave continues. Emergency services have declared a "major incident" on Conwy Mountain in North Wales, with residents ordered to leave their properties as a precaution. Crews from North Wales Fire and Rescue Service were dispatched to the mountainside blaze in the early hours of this morning and continue…

12 Jul, 17:37