Balintore Fire News Today

Flames burned through woodland and moor near Cannich and smoke from the incident was visible from space.

A new short film has shown the benefits of controlled burning in tackling future wildfires in the Highlands.

Concerns are being raised about the scale of the Daviot fire, as emergency services from across the Highlands rush to tackle it.

The water scarcity risk in the Loch Maree area of the Highlands has been raised to "significant", the highest level possible.

The Highlands has just been rocked by the largest ever UK wildfire near the village of Cannich - will climate change cause more?

The dangers of wildfires have been highlighted by landowners after firefighters say they have contained one of the largest ever recorded in the UK.

Highland fire crews are continuing to battle a wildfire near Cannich which has destroyed acres of woodland.

Union leaders have spoken about the dangers of recent budget cuts to the fire service as crews battle a large-scale wildfire across Cannich.

Two firefighters involved in tackling the blaze at Cannich, near Loch Ness, were injured earlier this week.

Satellite images from Nasa had shown the plume of smoke from the blaze drifting towards the loch on Monday amid clear skies.