Firefighters from four stations – including one from 70 miles away in West Wales – responded to the wildfire in Glascwm, which was reported at around 4.20pm on Thursday. “The crews responded to a wildfire affecting approximately six hectares of bracken and gorse. Firefighters from four stations – including one from 70 miles away in West Wales – responded to the wildfire in Glascwm, which was reported at around 4.20pm on Thursday. (Image: Sarah Jones)“Wildfire beaters and blowers, water bowsers, drones and a light portable pump were utilised to control and extinguish the fire. “Crews were supported by the attendance of tractors which were used to create firebreaks and to tow water tankers to replenish water supplies.