Fire chief believes Comeraghs blaze 'may be connected' to agriculture

Fires in the Comeragh mountains

Fires in the Comeragh mountains

It will be days before the damage caused by a major fire in Waterford's Comeragh Mountains will be known.

The blaze, which locals believe may have stretched up to a kilometre, raged through Thursday night and fire crews prevented it spreading further on Friday.

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