Cairngorms wildfire: Nethy Bridge residents allowed home as 10-day blaze contained

Residents of Nethy Bridge and nearby campsites were evacuated from their homes due to immediate fire threat, though no casualties reported.

For ten days, a wildfire in Scotland's Cairngorms national park tested the limits of what emergency services, landscape, and community can endure together. On Saturday evening, residents of Nethy Bridge were finally permitted to return home after more than five hundred firefighters, gamekeepers, and specialist crews brought the six-square-kilometre blaze to a point of containment — though not extinction. The fire, which began near Glenmore on July 15th, consumed ancient Caledonian forest and displaced hundreds, reminding us that in an era of shifting climates, the boundary between wilderness a

Cairngorms wildfire: Nethy Bridge residents allowed home as 10-day blaze contained

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