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Robbie Chalmers

'Mindless' vandals blamed after Perth museum’s replica World War One trench 'almost destroyed' in blaze

A Perth museum’s replica World War One trench was “almost destroyed” in a fire with “disgraceful and mindless” vandalism being blamed.

Flames emanating from the frontline duplicate on the Black Watch Castle and Museum grounds were reported just after 6pm on Tuesday.

Perth City South ward councillor Andy Chan, among the first on the scene, attempted to put the blaze out to no avail.

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