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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Bishop

RARE PHOTOS: North yorkshire moors hit by major wildfire | Vintage Vibes

  • A major wildfire is spreading across the North Yorkshire Moors, with an estimated 2,000 acres ablaze.
  • The blaze, which re-ignited on Tuesday on Langdale Moor, originally started two weeks prior.
  • Gamekeepers are attempting to back burn the fire to prevent its spread, while fire brigades and local farmers are working together to control it.
  • North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has deployed nine appliances and special equipment, with partner agencies assisting, and has urged the public to avoid the area.
  • Watch the video in full above.

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