Volunteer pilots spot remote wildfires from the air to speed up emergency response
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Volunteer pilots spot remote wildfires from the air to speed up emergency response

4 hours ago · Originally published 21 Jul 2026 9/10 Original headline: Volunteer Pilots Help Spot UK Wildfires Early
Pilots from the charity Civil Air Support have identified two wildfires in Hampshire and Cornwall while on routine flights. By alerting emergency services to these remote blazes, the volunteers are helping firefighters reach incidents before they spread across dry, vulnerable landscapes.
Source: Good News Post National
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