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Status Orange Forest Fire Alert In Place

Forestry workers and firefighters in Wicklow and around the country are on high alert this weekend with breezy, dry weather, increasing the risk of forest fires.

There's a Status Orange alert nationwide until Tuesday.
People being urged to be careful where they set up barbecues and campfires. There are increased concerns with the news than a number of caravan parks in Wexford and Wicklow have ignored the government’s restrictions and opened up.

 

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Co Wicklow Weather

  • Bray

    Heavy rain shower

    High: 11°C | Low: 4°C

  • Wicklow

    Light rain shower

    High: 11°C | Low: 5°C

  • Arklow

    Light rain shower

    High: 11°C | Low: 3°C

  • Blessington

    Light rain shower

    High: 11°C | Low: 3°C

  • Baltinglass

    Light rain shower

    High: 12°C | Low: 2°C

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