Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue service are reminding people that picnics are much safer than outdoor disposable BBQs, which can cause wildfires in Devon and Somerset
Become a ‘Wildfire Warrior’ and help raise awareness of wildfire risks and prevention. By opting for a picnic instead of a disposable BBQ or campfire, you can help save lives – including those of the wildlife that call our region home
Wildfires can cause devastation and start from just one spark or a glass bottle reflecting the sun. So, pack a picnic this month and let’s keep our beautiful landscapes safe together!

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