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Leiston
Coverage of Leiston in the Nexus archive.
- Suffolk wildfire near Sizewell nuclear plant ‘stabilising’ after 24 hours
A wildfire near the Sizewell nuclear plant in Dunwich Heath, Suffolk, has been burning for over 24 hours, covering 150 hectares and causing evacuations. Over 100 firefighters are battling the blaze, and the situation is reported to be stabilizing.
- Major incident declared in Suffolk as 90 firefighters tackle wildfire on heathland
A major incident has been declared in Suffolk as 90 firefighters combat a wind-driven wildfire at Dunwich Heath near Leiston, leading to several evacuations. Authorities confirm no immediate threat to the nearby Sizewell B nuclear power station.