Major incident declared for UK wildfire as residents evacuated from homes

25-07-2026 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Major incident declared for UK wildfire as residents evacuated from homes

More than 500 firefighters have tackled the blaze in the Cairngorms in Scotland over the last 10 days, alongside specialist wildfire appliances

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