Just completing the Altura South Loop today at Whinlatter when I heard sirens approaching. Thinking someone had been hurt I was surprised to see two fire engines swinging into the car park at about 11:45 am.
Turns out they had a wildfire on the harvested slope on the North side of the forest. Large one too according to the local rag...
Winlatter Fire
They closed the car park as we were leaving so check if they are open on Saturday/Sunday 24th/25th April...
Turns out they had a wildfire on the harvested slope on the North side of the forest. Large one too according to the local rag...
Winlatter Fire
They closed the car park as we were leaving so check if they are open on Saturday/Sunday 24th/25th April...