Firefighters called to a blaze in trees near Balintore Fire Station which required four appliances for more than an hour and a half to extinguish
Published: 11:23, 27 April 2021
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Firefighters were called out to a blaze near Balintore Fire Station.
The alarm was raised at 8.37pm on Sunday and a total of four fire appliances – from Balintore, Fortrose and two from Dingwall – were sent to the scene which was in trees.
In a post on Twitter a spokesman said it was the third call of the weekend and added: "A land owner assisted by exposing deep seated fire with a digger."
They were able to leave the scene by 10.17pm once the fire was extinguished.
