Firefighters extinguish blaze at Aberdeenshire farm

Firefighters have extinguished a blaze which broke out in an outbuilding at an Aberdeenshire farm.

Crews from Alford and Insch were called to Foreside Farm, at Premnay, at 4.45pm.

The fire took hold in a building which was being used as a garage, and was under control within about an hour.

A spokeswoman for the fire service said: “The stop message came in at 6.05pm.

“The fire was in an outbuilding which was used as a garage.

“The firefighters used one main jet and one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire, while two firefighters used breathing apparatus.”