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Firefighters and public 'knowingly put at risk' during summer wildfires
Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk · Published
Crews and control centre staff say the fires were relentless with many firefighters still off work injured.
Crews and control centre staff say the fires were relentless with many firefighters still off work injured.
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