Horsham woodland blaze: fire crews remain at the scene
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The fire service was first called to the two acre fire in St Leonard’s Forest near Springfield Lane at 12.14pm today, a spokesman confirmed.
On Twitter, the service issued an update to the public as crews continue to fight the fire.
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Hide AdFirefighters are using three jets and beaters to extinguish the fire, the spokesman said.
The blaze has now been sectorised and brought under control.
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