Firefighters were called to a blaze in Perthshire this morning.
Smoke was spotted coming from the Guildtown area at around 9.45am.
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A local resident, who wished to remain anonymous, claimed there was a smell of peat in the area.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they had sent one unit from Perth to the scene.
However on arrival they discovered it was a “controlled burning” and was no cause for alarm.
