Wildfires started 'deliberately' in Berkshire, say fire service

Name: Wildfires started 'deliberately' in Berkshire, say fire service
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Description: Police are warning they will arrest suspected arsonists, after youths were seen starting fresh fires at Swinley Forest near Crowthorne, Berkshire.

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Police are warning they will arrest suspected arsonists, after youths were seen starting fresh fires at Swinley Forest near Crowthorne, Berkshire.

The hottest April on record, with only 52% of the usual April rainfall, has created tinderbox conditions.

Jeremy Cooke reports.

4 May 2011