Dozens of firefighters dealing with blaze on heathland near Poole

ITV News · ITV News · 2026-11-04 22:24 UTC

Fire and Rescue crews were called to Canford Heath shortly before 8pm this evening (Wednesday 4 November).

Dozens of firefighters are currently dealing with a blaze on Canford Heath near Poole.

Crews were called to the nature reserve at 7:39pm today (4 November). The fire covers an area of heath around 2.5 acres in size.

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue says it has 14 firefighting appliances in attendance.