Firefighters have been battling huge gorse fires in Co Antrim.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said a total of 70 firefighters have been battling the blazes near Ballycastle.
These pictures by McAuley Multimedia show the extent of the blaze.
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?wildfires could result in tragedy for those caught in the line of a fire
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We are currently dealing with two significant gorse fires in the Altarichard Road area and Islandboy Road area in Ballycastle.
12 Fire Appliances and approximately 70 Firefighters from our Northern Area Command have been deployed to deal with these incidents which are ongoing. pic.twitter.com/UhwQ0qDWSL
— Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (@NIFRSOFFICIAL) April 21, 2020