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Status orange fire warning issued for Longford and Leitrim

Jun 4, 2023 09:11 By Shannonside News
Status orange fire warning issued for Longford and Leitrim
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Due to current weather conditions high fire risk exists

A status orange fire risk has been issued for counties Leitrim and Longford

The department of Agriculture have advised that due to current weather conditions high fire risk exists in areas where hazardous fuels such as dead grasses, heather and gorse exist.

The warning will remain in place until Tuesday the 6th of June.

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Both Leitrim and Longford County Councils are asking the public and forestry owners to be extra vigilant over the bank holiday weekend

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