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Festival-Goers Heading to Glasgow's TRNSMT Warned as Temperatures to Soar

SCOTLAND, JUL 10 – Scottish Fire and Rescue Service warns of extreme wildfire risk due to dry weather and heatwave, urging public to avoid open flames and follow safety guidelines.

  • The TRNSMT 2025 music festival begins on Friday, July 11, at Glasgow Green and continues through Sunday with thousands attending.
  • The festival takes place during a heatwave forecasted to expand across much of Scotland, with severe wildfire alerts issued for Dumfries and Galloway this weekend.
  • Authorities urge festival-goers to stay hydrated, apply sunscreen, avoid direct sunlight between noon and 3pm, and use caution with naked flames to prevent wildfires.
  • Headline acts include American rapper 50 Cent and band Biffy Clyro, while temperatures are forecast to reach the high twenties during the event.
  • The hot, dry conditions increase wildfire risks that threaten rural communities, livestock, and wildlife, making public vigilance critical throughout the summer.
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Country park wardens warn over barbecues as Scotland prepares for heatwave

The hot, dry weather comes as the Trnsmt music festival begins in Glasgow on Friday.

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Stv broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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