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Environment Agency and Fire and Rescue Services strengthen partnership to tackle illegal waste burning

Posted by: Environment Agency, Posted on: 5 November 2025 - Categories: Environment Agency, Waste
This image shows a fire truck and crew attending a waste fire. The crew are using a crane at the back of the truck to extend a platform over the waste fire to enable the fire officer to spray the waste fire from above.

Examples of how the Environment Agency and Fire and Rescue Services are working together, locally and nationally to prevent and tackle illegal waste burning.

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