Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue crews have left Sherwood Pines after a large fire broke out. The service received an initial call to a fire in Sherwood Pines at 11.35pm on Monday, July 11, where 40,000sqm of forestry was alight.
Several fire crews attended the fire, including fire engines, water bowsers and a welfare unit. After the main fire was extinguished at 6pm on Tuesday, July 12, the crews remained at the scene to dampen the land and conduct periodic inspections until 7am this morning (Wednesday, July 13).
A spokesperson from Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue said: "During this incident, we had crews from Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Worksop, Warsop, Blidworth, Tuxford, Southwell, Harworth, Eastwood, Collingham, Ashfield, Stockhill, London Road, as well crews from Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service to help to tackle the fire. Following reinspection to the site this morning, using a thermal imaging camera, no hotspots were found and we have since left this incident."
