Firefighters have been battling a significant blaze at Sheldon Country Park, located near Birmingham. The inferno devastated a section of grassland at the beauty spot, with reports indicating the fire broke out on parkland situated behind Mapledene Primary School in Sheldon. Thick black smoke was observed billowing into the sky as emergency services worked to contain the flames and prevent further damage to the surrounding natural environment and nearby educational facilities in the area.
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