Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Fire crews investigate potential gorse blaze By David Proctor October 16 2018, 3:05 pm October 16 2018, 3:05 pm Share Fire crews investigate potential gorse blaze Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://wpcluster.dctdigital.com/pressandjournal/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/1587053/fire-crews-investigate-potential-gorse-blaze/ Copy Link Fire crews attended the blaze in Aberdeen city centre. Emergency crews are investigating a possible gorse blaze near a north-east village. Fire fighters from Aberchirder were called out shortly after 2pm. A fire service spokeswoman said they were looking for the source of the fire, but added “controlled burning” had been taking place in the area. She said: “There’s controlled burning taking place just now so we are going to liase with the person in charge of it.”