Saddleworth Moor fire: Blaze could burn 'for weeks' due to scorching conditions, Greater Manchester fire crews warn - Evening Standard

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Saddleworth Moor fire: Blaze could burn 'for weeks' due to scorching conditions, Greater Manchester fire crews warn Evening Standard A blaze ravaging Saddleworth Moor could burn "for weeks" due to scorching temperatures amid a UK heatwave, Greater Manchester fire service has warned. The fire crew tackling a blaze that has swept across moorland in Greater Manchester warned that ... Army drafted in to fight 'wall of fire' on Saddleworth MoorThe Times Soldiers and RAF to tackle fire near Saddleworth MoorBBC News Saddleworth Moor wildfire spreads as 100 soldiers and RAF helicopter join fight to contain infernoMirror.co.uk Yorkshire Post -Manchester Evening News -Heart -Lancashire Evening Post all 139 news articles »

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