Fire investigation report - North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Below you can read a plain text web-page version of our redacted fire investigation report. This version does not contain maps or graphics.

View the PDF version which contains maps and graphics on Fylingdales Moor/Langdale Wildfire – North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service page of our website.

1. Introduction

2. Summary of the background of the case/ synopsis

3. Fire synopsis between 26/06/2025 to 04/07/2025

4. Fire synopsis between 04/07/2025 and 11/08/2025

5. Fire synopsis between 11/08/2025 and 02/09/2025

6. Purpose of the report

7. Investigation Methodology

8. Summary of conclusions

9. Statements/ documents relied on

12. Summary of range of opinion on fire location

13. Summary of range of opinion on cause of fire

14. Summary of range of opinion of fire spread

15 Summary of conclusions

16. Statement of compliance

17. Statement of truth

18. Conflict of interest

19. Glossary of terms