Six fire appliances and a specialist wildfire unit were sent to the scene of the blaze near the M90, in the Craigend area of ...

Emergency services were alerted to the blaze near the M90, in the Craigend area of Perth, at 2.17pm on Friday.

The heat could peak at 31C in Perthshire and inland Aberdeenshire, with 27C expected in the Central Belt and north east Scotland.

The public are being advised to avoid the area, as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service responds to a large blaze near Perth.

An ‘extreme’ wildfire warning is in place in much of Scotland until Monday, and people have been asked to avoid using ...

Police cars and fire engines can also be seen, with hoses snaking up into the hills as crews battled the blaze. A post on ...

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