Smoke has been seen rising from Park Hall Country Park again this afternoon (August 11)Fire chiefs say they are facing 'unprecedented demand'Live updates as Park Hall on fire AGAIN with smoke near schoolA beloved Stoke-on-Trent beauty spot has caught ablaze again this afternoon (August 11). Plumes of smoke were first spotted rising from Park Hall Country Park at around 3.30pm. The source of the flames appears to be within close distance of The Discovery Academy, in Bentilee. This marks the third time Park Hall has set on fire since the beginning of the month. Speaking earlier today, fire chiefs stated they are facing 'unprecedented demand' - tackling over 600 outdoor fires in July alone.