Firefighter tackles fire in forest (Image: Dorchester Fire Station)
A fire broke out at a popular beauty spot in rural Dorset.
Firefighters rushed to Puddletown Forest after receiving a report from a member of the public of a small fire in the open.
A crew from Dorchester Fire Station was called out at around 9.26am on Saturday, October 5.
When firefighters arrived on scene, they met with the person who had called the service.
They managed to extinguish the blaze with one aqua pack.
A spokesperson for Dorchester Fire Stations said: "At approximately 9.26am on Saturday, October 3, a crew from Dorchester was mobilised to a small fire in the open in Puddletown forest.
"Upon arrival, we were met by the caller and taken to the fire. The crew extinguished the fire using one aqua pack."
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