The vast majority of wildfires are started by human behaviour and the SFRS is urging communities to avoid lighting fires and using naked flames while this warning is in place.

Firefighters remain at the scene of a gorse blaze on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh which broke out more than 40 hours ago.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said three appliances and specialist resources remain at the scene and are ...

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was first advised of the wildfire at the Edinburgh landmark just after 4pm on Sunday, August 10, a popular time for hikers to be on the hill, which sits near ...

A large fire on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh was likely started by human activity, fire chiefs have said. Emergency services ...

Firefighters in Scotland are battling a large brush fire on Arthur’s Seat, a landmark hill overlooking Edinburgh.

A large gorse fire ignited on Arthur's Seat, a prominent landmark in Edinburgh, as the city hosted the Festival Fringe.

The fire spread through “a large area of gorse,” a yellow flowering shrub that covers the hillside, officials said. It ...

Arthur’s Seat is a popular tourist attraction in the Scottish capital. From the hill's peak, visitors can enjoy panoramic ...

Firefighters worked overnight to tackle the blaze on the hill overlooking the Scottish capital. There were no reports of ...

Human activity ‘almost certainly’ the cause of Edinburgh blaze, fire chief says - Firefighters are still at the scene of the ...

A wildfire broke out on Arthur's Seat, the extinct volcano overlooking Scotland's capital Edinburgh, on Sunday, spreading ...