Roads have been closed and homes evacuated following a fire at All Saints Church in Mudeford.
At least seven fire engines attended a fire on Wimborne Road in Winton on Wednesday afternoon along with police and an ambulance.
The A351 Sandford Road between Blackhill Road and Organford Road is closed due to an incident.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people to take extra care with camp fires, bonfires and barbecues over the coming days, as a new Amber wildfire alert has been issued.
A significant fire on Charminster Road in Bournemouth has closed the road in both directions to all vehicles.