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Unplanned, destructive fires that spread through forests and grasslands are known as wildfires. Wildfires pose a real threat to people, property, wildlife, and the natural environment. Learn more about how they start, how they are managed and what we can do to prevent them.

22 Apr 2025

Recent wildfires in mid Wales have highlighted the significant benefits of peatland restoration, with rewetted peatland at Llyn Gorast, Tywi Forest, acting as an effective firebreak.