Active published incident
Wildfire incident near a large fire in the open in Hopeman, Elgin
(1/2) We are in attendance at a large fire in the open in Hopeman, Elgin. We were alerted at 4.33pm this afternoon and Operations Control mobilised six fire appliances, a wildfire unit and specialist resources to the scene of the fire, which is approximately 250m x 100m.
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- Operational status
- ongoing
- Incident lifecycle
- active
- First observed
- Last verified or updated
- Location
- a large fire in the open in Hopeman, Elgin (area)
- Lifecycle or correction reason
- official_source_status_ongoing
Approximate mapped position: 57.65, -3.31. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.
Sources and evidence
- Official emergency or crisis-channel evidence: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service —
Freshness, uncertainty and limitations
Information reflects publication-approved sources available to Wildfire Watch at the time above. It may be delayed, stale or incomplete and does not establish danger at your location.
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