Tintwistle Moor Fire Update | Manchester News

A massive fire on Tintwistle Moor, burning for nearly four weeks, has escalated to a major incident with 65 firefighters, reinforcements, and four helicopters battling the blaze. Smoke blankets Greater Manchester, the A628 Woodhead Pass remains closed until Friday, and drones are strictly banned near the fire zones to protect rescue operations. Residents are urged to stay away from the area and heed public health warnings as crews work tirelessly under dangerous conditions. 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/df537fab78df71bf