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Department of Agriculture issue orange warning over the potential risk of forest fires




The Department of Agriculture have issued an Orange warning over the potential risk of forest fires across the country.

In announcement made today, the Department said that there is an increased possibility of fires due to a high pressure system.

The warning comes as the public have been advised not to light camp fires as vegetation can easily light up.

The latest warning comes after a gorse fire damaged a number of properties in Co Donegal, just last month.

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