Glandart Fire: Quick Response, Lingering Smoke | Cork News

A gorse fire erupted near Bantry yesterday, quickly contained by firefighters in just an hour—thanks to local help and strategic positioning of trucks and a control vehicle to protect a nearby home. The blaze left behind scorched earth and lingering smoke, serving as a stark warning: with dry ground acting like tinder, authorities are urging extreme caution—no open fires, no barbecues, no cigarette butts. This heatwave has turned fire risk into a very real threat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/53a9f6099b7f515a