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Scotland declares 'major' wildfire in Cairngorms national park

Scottish firefighters fought a wildfire Saturday that was burning through Cairngorms National Park in the north, with authorities advising residents to evacuate.

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Scottish firefighters battled a wildfire on Saturday in Cairngorms National Park, north Scotland. The blaze has spread across roughly 600 hectares (1,500 acres) of heather and brush. Police declared the incident a "major incident" after it had been burning for 10 days. Residents in the area were advised to evacuate. The authorities are continuing containment efforts.

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