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Extreme wildfire warning issued across parts of Scotland this weekend

An extreme wildfire warning has been issued across parts of Scotland this weekend

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6 fire crews tackle blaze at abandoned Rosslynlee Hospital in Midlothian

Six fire crews were deployed to tackle a blaze at an abandoned hospital in Midlothian

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More than 40 firefighters tackle blaze at Dundee flats

MORE than 40 firefighters are tackling a blaze at flats in Dundee ...

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Wildfire rages for second day as Scotland sees heatwave continue

FIRE crews are spending a second day tackling a wildfire in Perth amid a heatwave that has seen an “extreme” wildfire warning issued for much…

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Residents evacuated after building collapses in early hours of this morning

RESIDENTS have been evacuated after a derelict building collapsed in the early hours of Saturday morning ...

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Wildfire blazes in Perth amid extreme danger warning

A wildfire is blazing in Perth amid a heatwave which has seen an "extreme danger" warning put in place ...

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Wildfire warning in place across Scotland as temperatures hit 30C

A WILDFIRE warning has been put in place across Scotland as temperatures are set to reach up to 30C.

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Residents urged to 'remain indoors' amid fire at recycling centre

RESIDENTS in Irvine are being urged to remain indoors and keep their windows and doors closed amid a fire at a recycling centre ...

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Police and fire service launch joint investigation after spate of wildfires

A joint investigation has been launched following a series of wildfires which took place over the weekend in Highland and Moray

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Woman freed after being 'trapped' by telephone box in Scottish island

A WOMAN has been freed after a phone box had to be “removed” by firefighters in Shetland ...

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"Off the scale": 3 wildfires rage in the Scottish Highlands – gamekeepers blame controlled burn restrictions, witnesses point to unattended campfires

Local fire crews say the tides are turning after a "much needed" overnight downpour, but locals gamekeepers warn a "nightmare scenario" is still a possibility without changes to legislation

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Wildfires becoming 'danger to human life', Scottish Government warned

The Scottish Government has been warned that wildfires are “becoming a danger to human life” as they leave “stretched” firefighters unable…

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Wildfire blazes overnight at Moray wind farm

A wildfire has continued to blaze overnight at a wind farm in Moray

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Firefighters tackling wildfires in Highlands for third day

Firefighters are spending a third day battling three wildfires in the Highlands...

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Police provide update after car 'sinks to bottom' of loch

A man has been charged after a car reportedly 'sank to the bottom' of a loch near Glasgow.

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Fire crews spend second day fighting Aberdeenshire wildfire

FIRE crews remain at the scene of a wildfire that broke out in Aberdeenshire on Wednesday morning

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Shipping container 'set on fire' as police appeal for information

A shipping container was found purposefully set on fire in a Scottish town, as police issued an appeal for information

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Firefighters still tackling huge wildfire in West Lothian amid 'extreme warning'

Fire crews continue to battle a large wildfire in Fauldhouse equivalent to more than five football pitches in size

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Wildfire 'bigger than five football pitches' near Scottish town

Fire crews are tackling a wildfire close to a Scottish town which has spread to an area equivalent to more than five football pitches

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Major wildfire warning issued as Scotland braces for 'heatwave'

FIREFIGHTERS have warned there will be a "very high" to "extreme" risk of wildfires in parts of Scotland for the duration of the…

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Lack of data on muirburn amid wildfires labelled ‘national scandal’

The lack of data on the amount of muirburn carried out during the recent period of very high wildfire risk has been branded a “national scandal”.

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Scotland can improve resilience to wildfires if knowledge gap addressed, expert warns

THE model for predicting wildfire risk in Scotland is based heavily on Canadian data – and an expert now hopes fresh impetus behind the area of…

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‘The new normal’: Experts on why Scotland is seeing so many wildfires

Climate change and land use change are contributing to the wildfires which have swept across Scotland, experts have said ...

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Wildfires rage on islands and mainland amid 'extreme' warning for Scotland

POLICE have issued an “avoid the area” warning for a popular Scottish island hiking route after a wildfire started in the area.

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'Extreme' warning for wildfires issued across Scotland

AN EXTREME warning for wildfires has been issued across Scotland with two separate blazes already being tackled by firefighters ...

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