Firefighters tackling wild fire on South Uist By David Kerr February 13 2017, 1:22 pm February 13 2017, 1:22 pm Share Firefighters tackling wild fire on South Uist Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/1168596/firefighters-tackling-wild-fire-south-uist/ Copy Link Firefighters are at the scene Emergency services are tackling a wild fire on South Uist. Firefighters from Lochboisdale and Benbecula are fighting a front of roughly 650ft of burning heather. Crews were called to the South Glendale area of the island shortly before midday.