Highlands & Islands Fire crews battled a wildfire in Lochalsh By Gregor Aiken May 29 2018, 7:03 pm May 29 2018, 7:03 pm Share Fire crews battled a wildfire in Lochalsh Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/1486155/fire-crews-battled-a-wildfire-in-lochalsh/ Copy Link The fire front, which spanned a mile-and-a-half and covered 124 acres, was between Duirinish and Balmacara. The fire service received the call at 2.50pm. A spokesman said that four pumps were in attendance along with a helicopter. The helicopter was understood to be surveying the scene on behalf of the National Trust for Scotland, which owns the land.