Firefighters tackle mile-long wildfire near Inverness
by Rachel Hall from World news | The Guardian on (#6C543)
Six fire engines attended the blaze, which broke out on Saturday afternoon in the village of Daviot
Firefighters are tackling a wildfire near Inverness that burned throughout the night and reportedly stretches for more than a mile. Six fire engines were sent to the village of Daviot in the Highlands after the fire broke out on Saturday afternoon.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has told people nearby to stay indoors and to close all windows and doors to prevent smoke inhalation. Evacuated residents have been told not to return yet.
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