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West Midlands Wildfires and Disposables Ban
Several fires in the West Midlands have destroyed homes, prompting a temporary ban on disposable barbeques due to wildfire risks.
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BBC News
Several fires swept across the West Midlands on Thursday destroying homes and forcing residents to flee.
2026-08-14 12:19 UTC
BBC News
Government issues a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they pose a "significant risk to the public".
2026-08-14 13:20 UTC