Firefighters battle blaze near Buckie By June 16 2014, 7:18 pm June 16 2014, 7:18 pm Share Firefighters battle blaze near Buckie Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/moray/258289/firefighters-battle-blaze-near-buckie/ Copy Link The fire began in this hayfield near Rathven About 30 firefighters are currently battling a “substantial” blaze in a field on the outskirts of Buckie. The fire broke out in a field off the unnamed road between Rathven and the A98 Fochabers – Cullen at about 3pm. Police are also on scene assisting and have closed the A98 in both directions. Several fire crews – some from Buckie, Portsoy and Fochabers – are at the scene. A forestry unit and two water carriers from Buckie and Turriff are also in use. Traffic diversions are in place.
