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The Guardian
Dunwich describes fires as human-made
A wildfire in Dunwich Heath, Suffolk, burned over 112 hectares of the protected area, damaging habitats for rare birds and invertebrates. The fire started on July 29 and was fueled by hot, dry conditions, with firefighting efforts involving multiple fire services. Conservationists emphasize that the fire was not a result of rewilding practices but a consequence of climate change and land management, highlighting the need for improved fire resilience measures. The incident has caused ecological and economic impacts, prompting community efforts to restore and better prepare for future fires.
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