Wildfire breaks out in Highlands as people urged to 'close windows and doors'

BBC UK Wednesday 15 July 2026, 17:16 UTC 1 min read

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The fire service sent six fire engines and specialist wildfire resources to the scene at Ryvoan Bothy in the Cairngorms National Park.

Highlands (LOCATION) Ryvoan Bothy (LOCATION) the Cairngorms National Park (LOCATION)

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