Major grass fire threatens homes in Burry Port
Police and fire crews are working together "to ensure the safety of residents" from a major grass fire extremely close to people's homes in Burry Port, Carmarthenshire.
Police and fire crews work 'to ensure residents' safety'
Police officers and firefighters are working together "to ensure the safety of residents" after a major grass fire in Burry Port this afternoon.
Flames can be seen close to homes on Gwscwm Road in the Carmarthenshire town.
Dyfed-Powys Police says the road has been closed.
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service says the blaze is spread over four hectares, and more than 20 firefighters are working to bring it under control.
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