Edinburgh’s famous dormant volcano — sending thick smoke into the skies and drawing a major emergency response. The fire ...

News reports focus on who lit the spark, but Arthur’s Seat was primed to burn: flammable gorse has flourished since sheep ...

Firefighters were first sent to the scene at around 4.10pm on Sunday, August 10, after they were alerted to a blaze affecting ...

Prolonged dry spells and hot weather create conditions for multiple wildfires to break out at once, an event researchers have ...

The cause of the fire on Arthur’s Seat remains unknown but the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service say that the majority of fires of this nature are started by human behaviour Firefighters remain at the ...

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

The fire broke out on Arthur's Seat, a large extinct volcano whose sweeping views over Edinburgh make it one of the city's ...

The cause of the blaze was likely started by human activity, according to Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Group Commander ...

A large fire on Arthur's Seat in the centre of Edinburgh was almost certainly sparked by human activity, a Scottish Fire and Rescue service group commander has said. Neil MacLennan said that the exact ...

As southern Europe and the Mediterranean faces wildfire panic, the UK is tipped for its fourth heatwave of the year.