Moors on Fire After Arson Arrest | Manchester News

Smoke still blankets Greater Manchester as day three of the moors fire rages, with crews battling flames since Saturday and roads closed. A 20-year-old woman has been arrested over suspected arson, following viral footage of fireworks igniting dry grass — the same fireworks that sparked a tragic memorial at Dovestone Reservoir just days prior. Firefighters face treacherous terrain, and officials warn the blaze could last days. Health risks loom as smoke drifts south; authorities urge residents to stay indoors and avoid spreading unverified info. 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/98f6bbb97b3e8db9