{"id":146922,"date":"2018-06-26T22:02:57","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T22:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/homes-evacuated-due-to-tameside-moorland-blaze\/"},"modified":"2018-06-26T22:02:57","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T22:02:57","slug":"homes-evacuated-due-to-tameside-moorland-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/homes-evacuated-due-to-tameside-moorland-blaze\/","title":{"rendered":"Homes evacuated due to Tameside moorland blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/720x405\/p06c5l93.jpg\"\/>Media playback is unsupported on your device<figcaption>Media captionDrone footage captures the Stalybridge and Dove Stone moorland blaze<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"caps\">People have been evacuated from their homes due to the spreading moorland fire in Greater Manchester.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze on land near to Buckton Vale, Tameside, initially broke out at 20:19 BST on Sunday and reignited on Monday due to the heat.<\/p>\n<p>Homes in Carr Rise, Carr Lane and Calico Crescent in Carrbrook have been evacuated.<\/p>\n<p>Great Manchester Fire and Recue Service confirmed the blaze was spreading, with smoke and flames seen for miles.<\/p>\n<p>Crews from across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Derbyshire have been tackling the fire.<\/p>\n<p>                                          Skip Twitter post  by @SaddleworthCCC                              <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It is getting worse #takecare #saddleworthfire pic.twitter.com\/KaERQu6PNz<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Saddleworth Clarion (@SaddleworthCCC) June 26, 2018<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>              Report                          <\/p>\n<p>End of Twitter post  by @SaddleworthCCC<\/p>\n<p>People as far as 20 miles away have said they could smell the smoke.<\/p>\n<p>                           Skip Twitter post  by @Conornffc                              <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Didn&#039;t have a clue about this fire in saddleworth until I got off the tram in Prestwich and could smell the smoke from 20 miles away.  Absolute madness.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Conor Quinn (@Conornffc) June 26, 2018<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>              Report                          <\/p>\n<p>End of Twitter post  by @Conornffc<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, station manager Lee Bourne said: &quot;There is a concern about the amount of low lying smoke which is affecting local areas, namely Carrbrook, Greenfield and parts of Saddleworth, along with Stalybridge.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Due to the weather conditions and there being a lack of wind, the smoke has settled so it is important for residents to keep doors and windows closed where there is any visible smoke.&quot;<\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                       Image copyright                  Derbyshire Fire and Rescue<figcaption>Image caption                                      Firefighters have faced tough conditions throughout the hottest day of the year                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure>                                                                                                       Image copyright                  Jason Hutchinson<figcaption>Image caption                                      About two square kilometres of moorland was alight at one point on Monday evening                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media playback is unsupported on your deviceMedia captionDrone footage captures the Stalybridge and Dove Stone moorland blaze People have been evacuated from their homes due to the spreading moorland fire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}