Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Fire crews battling wildfire at north-east town By Gregor Aiken April 21 2019, 3:37 pm April 21 2019, 3:37 pm Share Fire crews battling wildfire at north-east town Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/1730127/fire-crews-battling-wildfire-at-north-east-town/ Copy Link Fire crews are currently dealing with a wildfire in the north-east town of Rosehearty. A total of 24 firefighters are making “good progress” in extinguishing the blaze that started around 12.38pm today. Especial equipment is being used by the six onsite appliances including a wildfire unit, water carriers and a forestry unit. Fire services battle the gorse fire near Peathill. Picture: Duncan Brown A spokesman said: “We recieved the call about the fire in Rosehearty at 12.38pm today. “Six units are making good progress in putting out the flames.” More to follow.
