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BREAKING: Another UK fire and rescue service has declared a major incident due to wildfires amid the heatwave.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service tackles a large woodland fire at Bradgate Hill, Groby Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service tweeted: ‘We have declared a major incident due to high demand across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.Firefighters added they are currently in attendance at a grass fire off Bradgate Hill in Groby.The country hasafter reaching 40.3°C, which is the first time the UK has ever passed 40°C.

Health and ‘danger to life’ warnings were issued by forecasters, who said huge pressure would be placed on emergency services and the NHS today.see extreme heatwaves more oftenTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that

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