Firefighters battle gorse blaze near north-east town By Ana Da Silva September 29 2020, 6:40 pm September 29 2020, 6:40 pm Share Firefighters battle gorse blaze near north-east town Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/2528443/firefighters-battle-gorse-blaze-near-north-east-town/ Copy Link Crews are currently tackling a gorse fire outside a north-east town. The alarm was raised at 5.21pm and two appliances were sent to the scene near Longmanhill, just outside of Macduff. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service also sent out a water carrier, crews are using one hose reel jet. There are not thought to be any injuries.