FIREFIGHTERS were called to a wildfire in South Cumbria.
Just before 12.45pm today, two fire engines from Windermere and Milnthorpe and the service's wildfire units from Grange and Whitehaven were called to Rankthorns Plantation near Danes Court at Cartmel. The blaze was extinguished to stop it from spreading.
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