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Thurso Moors, Thurso: Three fire engines were sent to a large area of gorse and heather measuring approximately 250m.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
"When the mountains are plastered in gorse you have cases like California with people going for a picnic and chucking glass and then you've got a problem," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025
A gorse fire reported on Divis and Black Mountain in Belfast on Tuesday evening has also been extinguished.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025
The Department of Justice does not keep records on the circumstances of arson prosecutions, for example whether someone was prosecuted for arson because they lit a gorse fire.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025
She came around the gorse bush and stood next to Bod, who got to his feet.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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