A wildfire has broken out on the Isle of Bute.
Emergency services were called at 11.40am on Saturday to a wildfire in the northern area of the Isle of Bute at the Rhubodach Loop, just off the A886.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “The incident is ongoing and the area is closed.
“Members of the public are advised to avoid the area and stay away from the footpaths until further notice.”
A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said: “We did attend earlier, we are happy there is no threat to life or property.
“There was no action required from ourselves… the crews are on the Isle of Bute.”
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.