‘Religion’ of rewilding puts England at risk of catastrophic LA-style wildfires
Moorland Association says Natural England has been ‘deaf’ to concerns that its policies could lead to uncontrollable blazes ...
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Saddleworth Moor fire: Homes evacuated as blaze continues to rage
A huge moorland fire is continuing to spread because the land is "as dry as a tinder box" and winds are fanning the flames. The blaze covers 3.7miles (6km) of Saddleworth Moor and has been raging ...
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In pictures: Fire near Saddleworth Moor
A blaze scorching a path near Saddleworth Moor is continuing to spread as England bakes in hot weather. More than 50 homes have been evacuated and fire crews are dumping water on the tinder-dry ...