Coastal village and civil parish on the North Sea, Suffolk
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service has mobilised about 90 firefighters to confront a large, wind-driven wildfire near Dunwich Heath and Westleton, prompting a major incident. Evacuations are underway for nearby areas and a precautionary plan could see up to 200 caravans moved if conditions worsen. A heat-health alert is in place for parts of England as the fire spreads southwest, with ongoing efforts focused on protecting properties and public safety.