Marsden Moor - Moorland fire
Time
3.51pm
Date
18 March 2022
Type
Outdoor fire
Location
Marsden, Huddersfield
Attending station
Crews from across West Yorkshire
18:00 update
Incident scaled back to 6 fire appliances.
20 beaters, 2 blowers and polaris fogging unit in use.
19:55 update
The incident has closed and all our resources have now left Marsden Moor.
Description:
Ten fire appliances in attendance at moorland fire.
400m flame front. Beaters and blowers in use. Specialist wildfire vehicle in attendance.
Please avoid the area as we tackle this incident.