A probe has been launched after a fire was deliberately started in the wooded area of Ravenscraig Park, with reports suggesting it was set by two youths wearing balaclavas and riding scooters.
According to eyewitness accounts, the **two individuals — described as “lovely wee bairns” sarcastically by locals — were seen lighting a fire in the park’s woodland area before quickly fleeing the scene.
The incident has sparked concern in the community, as Ravenscraig Park is a popular family destination, often frequented by dog walkers, cyclists, and children.
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Although the fire is believed to have been small and contained, authorities have been alerted, and a formal investigation is now underway to identify those responsible.
A local resident, who witnessed the pair, said: