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Scotland declares 'major' wildfire in Cairngorms national park

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Scottish firefighters fought a wildfire Saturday that was burning through Cairngorms National Park in the north, with authorities advising residents to evacuate.

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  1. BBC News

    Police declare 'major incident' over Cairngorms wildfire (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Some residents in the village of Nethy Bridge have left their homes over the threat the wildfire spreading.

  2. BBC News

    Cairngorm residents say wildfire response 'too slow' (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Nethy Bridge residents were evacuated on Friday and a major incident was declared.

  3. Phys

    Scotland declares 'major' wildfire in Cairngorms national park (opens Phys)

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    Phys's feed description

    Scottish firefighters fought a wildfire Saturday that was burning through Cairngorms National Park in the north, with authorities advising residents to evacuate.

  4. BBC News

    Residents allowed to return after Cairngorms wildfire evacuation (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    The fire was declared a major incident on Friday, but that has now been stood down by Police Scotland.

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