Emergency services in Midlothian respond after reports of concern are raised about an 11-year-old girl at Gore Glen Woodland Park, near Gorebridge. Multiple outlets report that the alert is triggered on Thursday afternoon, with police and other crews called to the area around Gore Water/Gore Glen. A major search operation follows in and around the woodland and near the river/river setting at the beauty spot. The BBC and other reports state the search is launched after the girl’s welfare is questioned and that crews are deployed to locate her.
All accounts converge on the same location and age, but differ slightly in naming—some refer to Gore Water, while others specify Gore Glen Woodland Park and the Gore Glen/Gorebrige area. After the search concludes, the girl is found dead. The reports do not provide further details about the circumstances of her death. Authorities have not been cited in the provided summaries regarding cause, but the incident is described as prompting a coordinated police and emergency response and a search in the area.