14 Jul, 19:26··

Kerry Fire Crews Battle Wildfire in National Park

The Irish Times

A big fire is burning in Killarney National Park, Ireland. Firefighters and helicopters are working to control the blaze. The cause of the fire is believed to be human activity.

The fire started in Killarney National Park. Minister Christopher O’Sullivan said it was caused by people. He wants to stop people starting fires. There are worries the fire will be like one in 2021. Fire crews are trying to stop the fire from spreading.

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Highlights

Wildfire in Killarney National Park

Fire crews are battling a large wildfire in Killarney National Park.

Helicopters Dropping Water

Helicopters are being used to drop water on the blaze.

Repeat of 2021 Concerns

There are concerns the fire could repeat events from 2021.

Human Activity Causes Fire

A large fire was caused by ‘human activity’ in Killarney National Park.

Zero Tolerance Stated

'Human activity' led to a 'zero tolerance attitude' towards starting fires.

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