Fire crews attend blaze at north-east war memorial By Gregor Aiken March 26, 2019, 4:57 pm Updated: March 26, 2019, 5:47 pm A grass fire at Stonehaven monument. [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up Firefighters are working to put out a blaze at in Stonehaven. UPDATE 5.47pm: The flames have now been extinguished. The fire started on a patch of grass at the Dunnottar Castle war memorial at around 3.48pm this afternoon. A total of 18 firefighters including three appliances and a water carrier are on site. A spokeswoman said: “The fire started on the grass by the war memorial. “Fire crews are using beaters and knapsacks to douse the flames.” Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close More from the Press and Journal Three fire crews battling ongoing wildfire for over 10 hours in Moray Resident of blazing flats says fire started in his flat by charging e-bike Fire crews deployed to grass fire near Kincraig Helicopter drafted in to waterbomb wildfire at Kyle of Lochalsh