Large clouds of smoke almost obliterated the television mast on Winter Hill.
Soft-Trak vehicle PN08PSO was seen on Chorley Old Road, Bottom o' th' Moor.
PO11KKC from Burnley was seen in Horwich.
By this day, it had become necessary
to shut all the roads around Winter Hill. Accordingly, appliances
were photographed on roads nearby, either arriving or departing the incident.
However, later in the day I
was invited on to Saddleworth Moor and attended the holding point at Swineshaw
Reservoir.
Large clouds of smoke almost obliterated the television mast on Winter Hill.
Soft-Trak vehicle PN08PSO was seen on Chorley Old Road, Bottom o' th' Moor.
PO11KKC from Burnley was seen in Horwich.
Over in Stalybridge, two Nottinghamshire Scanias were parked in the station yard.
FJ59GZD from Ahshfield.
FJ59GZA from East Leake.
Finally, pictures from my visit to the holding point at Swineshaw Reservoir, which I was granted permission to attend.
PN08UXK from Hollins.
PO67CJY from Greater Manchester FRS.
The whole area was shrouded in smoke. The reservoir had been full at the start of the incident, but can be seen to be considerably lower by this time.
BX13LHH from Greater Manchester FRS.
MV54AYW from Atherton.
PO51VZK from Glossop Mountain Rescue.
RO60JHV from Glossop Mountain Rescue.
PO11AVC from Rochdale.
PF08SNX from Broughton.