- NatureScot and the Scottish Government are implementing licensing policies for land use and advising on wildfire risk management.
- Services are coordinating efforts and private land managers are vital to wildfire fighting in Scotland.
- The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is keeping a wildfire under control in Scotland, with updates provided by Jenny Gilruth.
- A major wildfire incident is occurring in Glenmore Forest Park, with water being pumped from Loch Morlich to support operations.
The Scottish Government is monitoring the wildfire situation in Glenmore Forest Park and coordinating the national response to the blaze.
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Updated Sep 21
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What happened
The Scottish Government is monitoring the wildfire situation in Glenmore Forest Park and coordinating the national response to the blaze.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Minister Jim Fairlie met with SFRS to discuss the ongoing wildfire response in Glenmore.1 source
- The Scottish Government requested military assistance to aid the ongoing wildfire response efforts.Sub-event
Government monitors the wildfire situation in Glenmore Forest Park and coordinates the national response.1 source
Police Scotland is coordinating the response to the Cairngorms wildfire.1 source
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The entities involved
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Glenmore Forest Park
park in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
national fire and rescue service of Scotland
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