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Fathers and sons rescued from camp sites torched by devastating wildfire
Fire crews were first alerted to a blaze spreading across a large area of grass north of Loch Dee, last Thursday.
Six campers rescued from wildfires in Galloway Forest after four-hour search
Six campers were rescued from wildfires in Galloway Forest Park in a four-hour search and rescue drama. Bruce Marbrow and his ...
'It was a proper inferno' - Dramatic rescue mission of campers caught up in Galloway wildfire
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Evacuations as wildfire spreads north through forest
The fire service has deployed helicopters as part of efforts to extinguish the flames, while police have urged people to ...
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Galloway forest blaze 'under control' - but rescue boss warns 'we are not out of danger yet'
The blaze began in the Glen Trool area of Galloway Forest Park, in western Scotland on Thursday, later spreading to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire. Helicopters water-bombed the flames during the ...
The beautiful but underrated UK road trip with hardly any tourists
The South West Coastal 300 (SWC300) is located in a quiet corner of Scotland in the south-west area, heading through Dumfries ...
Four rescued from Scottish wildfires by helicopter after fast-spreading flames close in on campsite
CAMPERS had to be dramatically saved from wildfires during a four-hour search and rescue drama. Bruce Marbrow, his son Jack, 13, had travelled from Yorkshire with pals Scott Rayner and his son ...
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'It was proper inferno' - Dramatic rescue mission of campers caught up in Galloway wildfire
to Galloway Forest Park in Dumfries and Galloway on Friday. The group, from east Yorkshire, made it to Loch Valley to pitch their tents, with a view to walking to Loch Dee the next day.