Fire Fighting 1
Fire can be a major problem within the National Park in summer. Whether accidental or deliberate, fire can destroy many hectares of prime heath and bog habitat, and can kill and injure wildlife, leaving the survivors without a home or a food supply.
Photo: Ian Edwards, NPWS
National Parks & Wildlife Service, 7 Ely Place, Dublin
2. Phone: +353 1 8882000 Fax: +353 1 8883272