Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Police treating house fire in Ballater as ‘wilful’ – as road sealed off By Louise Glen April 18 2022, 2:06 pm April 18 2022, 2:06 pm Share Police treating house fire in Ballater as ‘wilful’ – as road sealed off Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/4183370/road-sealed-off-following-ballater-house-fire/ Copy Link The fire service was called to Golf Road in Ballater. Picture by Google. An investigation is under way into a house fire in Ballater. Fire crews were called to a property in Golf Road at about 9.30pm last night. The flames were out within half an hour. Today, the road remains sealed off while a joint police and fire investigation is carried out. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Officers received report of a fire at a property on Golf Road in Ballater around 10pm on Sunday April 17 2022. “The fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and no-one was injured. “The fire is being treated as wilful and officers are following a positive line of inquiry.” A spokeswoman for Scottish Fire and Rescue said: “We attended at Golf Road in Ballater at 9.34pm. “We were alerted to a fire in a domestic property, two appliances were in attendance. “Crew used two breathing apparatus and one hose reel jet. The fire was brought under control by 10.01pm.”
