Friarton Bridge closes due to ongoing fire

Friarton Bridge Closes Due to Ongoing Fire in Perth

A significant fire has led to the closure of Friarton Bridge, with smoke warnings issued for nearby residents in Perth

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Perth, Scotland, Friarton Bridge, Fire, Emergency Services

Perth: So, there’s been a bit of a situation with Friarton Bridge. It’s closed right now because of a fire that’s been going on since early this morning.

Firefighters are on the scene, working hard to put out the blaze that started around 3 AM. It’s a pretty big fire, and they’ve got four fire engines there to tackle it.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue service has warned folks living nearby to keep their windows shut. The smoke is pretty thick, and they want to make sure everyone stays safe.

Perth and Kinross Council even posted on Facebook about the closure. They mentioned that traffic is being diverted through Perth while they deal with the situation.

So, if you’re in the area, just be careful and stay updated on the news. Hopefully, they’ll get it sorted out soon!

Image Credits and Reference: https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/perth-kinross/5161164/friarton-bridge-fire-perth/