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Sian Traynor & Sarah Vesty

Emergency services race to ‘ongoing incident’ at popular Scots beauty spot

Emergency services are in attendance at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh after being called to an incident on Sunday afternoon.

Police, paramedics and a HM Coastguard helicopter have been spotted at the scene since around 4.30pm.

The exact nature of the incident remains unknown however Police Scotland have confirmed they are in attendance, Edinburgh Live reports.

Residents took to social media to share images, one person wrote: "A rescue mission or something at Arthur's Seat? Low-flying helicopter been circling for a while now."

Emergency services are at the scene (Edinburgh Live)

Another added: "Looks like there is a rescue helicopter hovering over Arthur's Seat/Crags."

Police Scotland confirmed to Edinburgh Live they were in attendance to help the helicopter land but could offer no further information.

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