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Iona Young

Edinburgh emergency services race to ongoing incident at Arthur's Seat

Emergency services in Edinburgh have raced to an ongoing incident at Arthur's Seat in Holyrood Park on February 15.

Police and several ambulances were seen at Queen's Drive in the early hours of Wednesday morning and the incident is ongoing.

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The emergency service vehicles were queued along the road close to the paths that lead to the summit of the huge hill.

It is currently unknown if anyone has been injured.

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The Scottish Fire Service have been approached for comment.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.20am on Wednesday, 15 February, we were called to Queen’s Drive following a report that a man had fallen at Arthurs Seat, Edinburgh.

“Emergency services attended and he was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment."

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