As smoke could be seen coming from the mountains which tower over Newcastle, one keen Mourne walker described the scene as "devastating". A major incident was declared at the weekend when a large ...

The wildfire in the Bloody Bridge area of the Mourne Mountains has now been dealt with. More than 75 Firefighters were involved in tackling a fire front of 2 miles. It follows a series of ...

Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that started at the foothills of the Mourne Mountains on Monday night. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said it received a report at 18: ...

More than 50 firefighters have been tackling a significant wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. It comes after a major incident was declared at the weekend when a large wildfire close to ...

A wildfire in the Mourne Mountains has been declared a major incident as firefighters continue to tackle the blaze that began on Saturday evening. Eight fire engines are present and 68 ...

Dozens of firefighters are tackling a wildfire near the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. A spokesman for Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said they received a call shortly after 5pm on Saturday.

A wildfire in the Mourne Mountains has been declared a major incident as firefighters continue to tackle the blaze that began on Saturday evening. Eight fire engines are present and 68 ...

A 25-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of arson, following a large gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains last night, has been released on police bail to allow for further inquiries to be ...

Fire crews have now left the scene of a gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said it received a report of a blaze near Silent Valley in County ...

A firefighting operation is expected to remain in place across Tuesday in the Bloody Bridge area. Undated handout photo issued by Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) of firefighters ...