gorse
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In April 2010 major damage was caused to woodland outside Annalong during a deliberate gorse fire.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The hill also caught fire in February 2019, with dozens of firefighters working through the night to extinguish a large gorse blaze.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
Meanwhile, in the Scottish Borders firefighters worked overnight on a 600m by 50m section of gorse near the the A70 Tweedsmuir.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
Thurso Moors, Thurso: Three fire engines were sent to a large area of gorse and heather measuring approximately 250m.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
In the middle of a dead gorse bush King Pellinore was sitting, with the tears streaming down his face.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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