Major fire on Rosenannon Downs

Crews were called out to a major fire last night.

It happened on the Rosenannon Downs - and had a front of more than 1,000 metres.

In a statement, Cornwall Fire and Rescue service said: "Seven fire appliances with four land rovers are in attendance at a large moor fire on Rosenannon Downs.

"The fire has a front of over 1000 metres and is being managed by the fire service.

"The fire is being allowed to burn to natural breaks."

In an update at just after 11pm, crews confirmed that the blaze had been put out.

They added: "UPDATE @ 2304HRS - The fire has now been extinguished and all appliances are returning to home stations."

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