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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said three appliances and specialist resources remain at the scene and are helping crews to dampen down hotspots.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was first advised of the wildfire at the Edinburgh landmark just after 4pm on Sunday, ...
The cause of the blaze was likely started by human activity, according to Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Group Commander ...
A large fire on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh was likely started by human activity, fire chiefs have said. Emergency services ...
Fire crews are likely to be on the scene of a blaze at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh for the foreseeable. Four appliances were mobilised to the hillside after the alarm was raised at around 4pm on Sunday ...
The blaze was seen spreading rapidly across the hill in Holyrood Park and police have urged people to stay away from the area ...
Firefighters have been battling a large gorse fire on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Emergency services were alerted to the ...
The fire broke out on Arthur's Seat, a large extinct volcano whose sweeping views over Edinburgh make it one of the city's ...
Firefighters are still at the scene of the Scottish landmark and have told people to stay away from the area, with the hill being popular among tourists ...
Arthur’s Seat is a popular tourist attraction in the Scottish capital. From the hill's peak, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the old city and the surrounding area, including the sea to the east.
Firefighters worked overnight to tackle the blaze on the hill overlooking the Scottish capital. There were no reports of injuries.
The fire spread through “a large area of gorse,” a yellow flowering shrub that covers the hillside, officials said. It follows months of unusually warm weather.