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Picture credit: Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service

Increased campsite numbers means there could be a higher chance of an incident

The Isle of Man's fire service is warning there's a higher chance of wildfires starting over the TT fortnight.

They can spread quickly and cause significant damage, and uplands, heathlands, and woodlands are said to be particularly vulnerable.

With many animals currently nesting or breeding, the impact of wildfires could be especially severe.

Richard Little is Lead Firefighter on the Fire Prevention Team:

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