Efforts ongoing to extinguish gorse fire in Kerrykeel

The Donegal fire service continues to battle a gorse fire in Kerrykeel.

The blaze broke out this morning in the Gortcally area.

Fire service appliances from Milford, Letterkenny and Falcarragh are currently in attendance. A helicopter is also providing assistance.

There’s concern the fire could spread as it is in close proximity to a forest.

The High Road in Kerrykeel remains closed to facilitate the movement of fire service vehicles.

Motorists are advised to use the Glenvar Road as an alternative.

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