A Freedom of Information request reveals that the government scrapped a scheme to prepare England's countryside for wildfires, even as new survey data shows many fire services lack proper protective gear and the UK endures record-breaking fires driven by hot, dry conditions.
UK Government Quietly Shelved England Wildfire Plan, FOI Request Shows
A Freedom of Information request reveals that the government scrapped a scheme to prepare England's countryside for wildfires, even as new survey data shows many fire services lack proper protective gear and the UK endures record-breaking fires driven by hot, dry conditions.
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