Results for "Wildfires"

Unplanned, destructive fires that spread through forests and grasslands are known as wildfires. Wildfires pose a real threat to people, property, wildlife, and the natural environment. Learn more about how they start, how they are managed and what we can do to prevent them.

Read blog articles from our staff and Board members.

22 Apr 2025

Recent wildfires in mid Wales have highlighted the significant benefits of peatland restoration, with rewetted peatland at Llyn Gorast, Tywi Forest, acting as an effective firebreak.

30 Apr 2026

People planning to enjoy Wales’ great outdoors this Bank Holiday weekend are being urged to act responsibly and think carefully about the impact their actions can have on the environment, wildlife and local communities.