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Gemma Ryder & Holly Lennon

Ben Lomond wildfire rages on 18 hours after being started by 'dropped cigarette'

Firefighters are still battling a blaze on Ben Lomond believed to have been caused by a dropped cigarette.

The fire on the west slope of the Munro near Loch Lomond has been burning for around 18 hours.

Emergency crews were forced to abandon their efforts through the night after initially being called to the fire at 2.15pm on Tuesday.

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