Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Crews rush to car on fire on A92 north of Newtonhill The A92 was closed southbound near Cammachmore. By Ross Hempseed February 22 2024, 9:35 pm February 22 2024, 9:35 pm Share Crews rush to car on fire on A92 north of Newtonhill Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6382956/crews-rush-to-car-on-fire-on-a92-north-of-newtonhill/ Copy Link Firefighters tackle car fire on the A92 near Muchalls bend. Image: DC Thomson. Fire crews rushed to the scene of a car fire on the A92 Aberdeen to Stonehaven road just north of Newtonhill. Emergency services received the call just after 9pm following reports of a car fire on the southbound lane of the A92 near Cammachmore. The fire service deployed two appliances from Altens to the scene where crews battled to extinguish the vehicle fire. A spokeswoman said the vehicle was being towed by a van at the time of the fire however, the van itself was not involved. Crews used breathing apparatus, foam and hose reel jets. Images from the scene show smoke billowing off an estate car with firefighters working to bring the fire under control. Crews eventually put out the fire just before 10pm. According to Traffic Scotland the southbound carriageway was closed due to the fire with traffic was queuing back towards Portlethen. More as we get it.
