EMERGENCY services are currently tackling a wildfire on the west coast of Scotland.
Four fire engines were sent to the Lochailort area at around 1.30pm on Thursday.
Police were called to the scene at around 4.40pm.
The A830 was closed both ways for 1.5 miles at Lochailort, between Fort William and Mallaig, reopening shortly after 9pm.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were called to a wildfire around 1.30pm.
“We initially sent two appliances, but then sent another two to the scene.
“We sent appliances from Kinlochleven, Fort Augustus and Inverness.
“They all remain at the scene.”
