by Nick Watts | Jul 13, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
EMERGENCY services have concluded investigations into a fire at Yeoman Hey Reservoir on Monday night (July 11). A total of 10 engines and supporting appliances… Related stories: Police appeal for information after moorland fires started ‘deliberately’ Motorists...
by Stuart Coleman | Jun 29, 2018 | Diggle News, News
The Peak District National Park Authority has implemented Operation FireWatch in collaboration with the Moors for the Future Partnership. Staff from the National Park, partner organisations and volunteers are in place at moorland vantage points throughout the National...
by Stuart Coleman | May 10, 2013 | Diggle News, News
Following the incidents of large damaging wildfires on the moorland above Littleborough, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge and Cragg Vale over the Bank Holiday weekend the South Pennines Fire Operations Group (FOG) has warned of the danger posed by wildfires, which can strike...
by Stuart Coleman | Jul 5, 2012 | News
AN investigation is underway after Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) dealt with a fire at Higher Castleshaw Farm near Delph. Crews from Oldham, Ashton and Hyde fire stations were called to the two-storey property in Dirty Lane, Castleshaw, at 7.41pm...
by Stuart Coleman | Dec 9, 2011 | Information
Age Concern Oldham & Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service are working in partnership with Oldham Council, Oldham Credit Union and a whole host of local organisations to hold a week-long event in Oldham Town Centre to help people stay healthy and well...
