'Keep windows and doors closed': Firefighters battle blaze at farm

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent four appliances and a specialist resource to the fire affecting a farm building south of Stonehaven.

Firefighters battle blaze at Stonehaven farm as residents urged ‘keep windows and doors closed’iStock

Firefighters are battling a blaze affecting a farm building in Aberdeenshire.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent four appliances and a specialist resource to the fire affecting a farm building south of Stonehaven.

Due to smoke in the area, nearby residents are urged to keep windows and doors closed as a precaution.

Crews say there are no reported casualties.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson: “Four fire appliances and a specialist resource are in attendance at a fire affecting a farm building south of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire.

“There are no reported casualties.

“Due to smoke in the area, nearby residents of Stonehaven are urged to keep windows and doors closed as a precaution.”

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