Ash falls over Greater Manchester and smoke clouds smother region as moorland fire rages on for 24 hours (opens original article in a new tab)

A large moorland fire near Tintwistle burned for over 24 hours, spreading smoke and ash across Greater Manchester, prompting road closures and public health advisories.

• A moorland fire near Tintwistle burned for over 24 hours, spreading smoke across Greater Manchester and neighboring areas.
• Residents were advised to stay indoors due to ash and smoke, with road closures implemented near the fire site.
• Helicopters and multiple fire crews from Derbyshire and Greater Manchester were deployed to combat the blaze.