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Fire crews tackle blaze at Groudle

by isleofman.com 6th June 2016

Third gorse fire in under a week

Emergency services are currently dealing with a third gorse fire in under a week.

Two fire crews are at Groudle Glen Railway where a blaze has broken out on the headlands.

At present there are no indications as to what caused the fire.

No roads are in the area are currently closed.

Station Officer Richard Harvey says - in the hot weather - discarding items such as cigarettes could have severe consequences.

Posted by isleofman.com
Monday 6th, June 2016 05:20pm.

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