A heath fire on Canford Heath in Poole is producing substantial smoke across the local area. A heath fire on Canford Heath in Poole is producing substantial smoke across the local area. Poole Fire Station has confirmed that firefighters are dealing with the incident this evening and has issued a warning for people living nearby, with residents advised to keep their doors and windows closed while the blaze continues. In its message to the Canford Heath community, the station said the fire was creating a “significant amount of smoke in the area”, prompting the precautionary advice for household
A heath fire on Canford Heath in Poole is producing substantial smoke across the local area.
Poole Fire Station has confirmed that firefighters are dealing with the incident this evening and has issued a warning for people living nearby, with residents advised to keep their doors and windows closed while the blaze continues.
In its message to the Canford Heath community, the station said the fire was creating a “significant amount of smoke in the area”, prompting the precautionary advice for households who may be affected by the incident.
People have also been asked to stay away from the heath while firefighters work to bring the blaze under control, with the fire service making clear that it wants members of the public to avoid the area while operations continue.
The update confirms that the incident was still ongoing when the warning was issued, although no further details were provided about the size of the affected area, the cause of the fire or when it might be brought under control.
