Firefighters Battle Saddleworth Moor Blaze | Manchester News

Big fire still burning in Saddleworth Moor near Holmfirth Road—fire crews are battling it all night and into Thursday morning, with roads shut down for safety. This isn’t the first blaze this summer; earlier fires at Dovestone and Tintwistle scorched nearly a thousand acres. Emergency teams are working hard to douse flames and monitor for hot spots as they keep the public away. Updates coming as things evolve. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2db5d91ac2404638