Police Declare ‘major Incident’ as Wind Change Increases Cairngorms Wildfire Risk

Police declare 'major incident' as wind change increases Cairngorms wildfire risk, and NewzQuest is tracking how the story unfolds from here.

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• Main development: Police declare 'major incident' as wind change increases Cairngorms wildfire risk
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Context

This story centres on "Police declare 'major incident' as wind change increases Cairngorms wildfire risk". Here is a quick summary of where things stand: All residents in the village of Nethy Bridge have been evacuated over the threat the wildfire spreading.

Additional context on the story: All residents in the village of Nethy Bridge have been evacuated over the threat the wildfire spreading. A major incident has been declared by Police Scotland as emergency services continue to tackle a wildfire which has been burning in the Cairngorms National

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