Chief fire officer Fin Monahan has praised soldiers for supporting crews tackling wildfires in south Wales. He said South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was under severe pressure and very grateful to seven other fire services and the military for their help.
The wildfires have been burning across the region, with crews working to contain the blazes. The military support has been crucial in providing additional resources and manpower to the firefighting efforts.
Monahan highlighted the collaborative effort between the fire service, other fire services, and the armed forces, emphasizing the importance of their combined response in dealing with the challenging situation.
The exact locations and scale of the fires have not been fully detailed, but the situation remains under control with the continued support of all agencies involved.
