Firefighters tackled a wildfire on Kilpatrick Hills, near near Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire, in Thursaday night and had to return on Friday to fully extinguish the blaze.
Firefighters extinguished a wildfire in the Kilpatrick Hills, West Dunbartonshire, after an 'extreme risk' warning was issued. The blaze, visible from East Kilbride, required firefighters to return the following day to fully extinguish it. The SFRS urges public awareness of wildfire risk, noting that most large outdoor fires occur between March and May.