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Large gorse blaze on Arthur's Seat brought under control

The blaze was seen spreading rapidly across the hill in Holyrood Park and police have urged people to stay away from the area ...

Massive wildfire sweeps Arthur's Seat, Scottish hiking spot popularized by Netflix show One Day

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 ...

Fire Breaks Out on Edinburgh’s Landmark Arthur’s Seat

The fire spread through “a large area of gorse,” a yellow flowering shrub that covers the hillside, officials said. It ...
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Drone footage shows Arthur's Seat on fire

Drone footage captures Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat on fire - with smoke seen across the city. Video by Jenny Mayor/SWNS ...
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Dramatic Gorse Fire Erupts at Edinburgh's Iconic Arthur's Seat Amid Festival

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

'New normal': Climate campaigners sound alarm over Arthur's Seat blaze

CLIMATE campaigners have warned that wildfires – like a blaze which tore through gorse on Arthur’s Seat at the weekend – will ...