Fire crews tackle gorse blaze on moorland
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Investigations are under way following a gorse fire in Devon.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to the blaze behind the old engine house at Wheal Betsy, Mary Tavy, at about 22:10 BST on Saturday.
The service said crews from Tavistock, Yelverton, Plympton and Bere Alston tackled the fire on the open moorland, an area covering about 20m by 30m (65ft by 100ft).
It said crews revisited the scene on Sunday morning, adding the incident had been handed over to the police.
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