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There is a very high risk of wildfire on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 March.

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Relevant alerts

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has issued a wildfire warning impacting north and eastern areas of the National Park on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 March. If you are out and about in the Cairngorms National Park please observe the following guidance:
Do not light any fire or barbecue.
Always ensure cigarettes are fully extinguished and take your litter (including glass) away with you.
Enjoy the outdoors responsibly - most wildfires are caused by human activity.
Stay alert - with dry vegetation and warm weather, fires can start easily, spread rapidly, and burn intensely.
If you see a wildfire, dial 999.
For further updates on wildfire risk across Scotland, visit the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service website. You can also click here for info on our upcoming fire management byelaw.