Corrected incident
Cairngorms National Park wildfire
A wildfire affected areas of the Cairngorms National Park, including the RSPB Abernethy Nature Reserve. SFRS has left the scene after completing firefighting work, but RSPB teams continue to dampen down and extinguish scattered hotspots. Parts of the affected area remain hazardous and access is restricted.
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- Operational status
- controlled
- Incident lifecycle
- corrected
- First observed
- Last verified or updated
- Location
- Cairngorms National Park, around Ryvoan Bothy, Glenmore and the RSPB Abernethy Nature Reserve (area)
- Lifecycle or correction reason
- official_source_status_controlled
Approximate mapped position: 57.08, -3.61. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.
Sources and evidence
- Direct official fire-service evidence: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service —
- Direct official fire-service evidence: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service —
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