Niall MacLennan

Group Commander, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (Australia)

Niall MacLennan is the Group Commander of SFRS.

News mentions

Scotland Sees Fourth Wildfire Warning In Three Weeks

Northwest Highland has been given a ‘very high’ warning, while all other areas of Scotland face an ‘extreme’ rating. An increased risk of wildfires begins today (Thursday, 15 J...

Efforts To Control Large-Scale Fire In Cannich: A SFRS Report

Crews are working to dampen down the area and will remain at Cannich, near Inverness until the area is made safe. The burn area covers approximately fifteen square kilometers (approx. 1,500 hectares)....

Wildfire Warning Extended Across Scotland As Fire Crews Enter Fourth Day At Large-Scale Highland Fire

A wildfire warning that has been in place since Friday, 26 May has been extended across many parts of Scotland until Monday, 5 June. The warning, which has been graded as ‘very high’...

Very High Risk Of Wildfire Across East, Central And Southern Scotland

At this time of year, there is still a build-up of dead grass and heather left over from last year which can dry very quickly as temperatures increase and pose a heightened risk of fire. People who li...