Emergency services called to aircraft incident in the Highlands
The emergency services are on the scene in Avoch on the Black Isle.
Emergency services have been called to an aircraft having “come down in a field” in the Highlands.
Police Scotland said they were called to the scene near Avoch on the Black Isle.
The force said the incident involved a light aircraft, while the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said it involved a helicopter.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Around 12.55 we were called to a report of a light aircraft having come down in a field near Avoch.
“Emergency services are currently on scene.”
The SFRS said four fire engines have been sent to the scene.
An SFRS spokesman said: “We were alerted at 12.55 on Thursday November 12 to an incident involving a helicopter between Inverness and Fortrose in the Highlands.
“Operations control mobilised four appliances to the scene to assist emergency services partners and we remain in attendance.”
A spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said: “We received a call today at 12.56pm to attend an incident near Avoch.
“We dispatched two ambulances, a manager, a community responder and the PICT (Pre-hospital Immediate Care & Trauma) team from Inverness to the scene.”