Two moor fires which broke out on Good Friday on the hills above Glossop are thought to have been started deliberately. Crews spent much of last night battling the blazes near Woodhead Pass.
Both fires are thought to have been lit by arsonists. Fire chiefs have hit out at those responsible for putting extra pressure on the emergency services during the coronavirus lockdown, saying 'stop creating unnecessary work for our firefighters'. Watch: Fires on the moors above Manchester that are believed to have been started deliberately In a statement a spokesperson for Glossop fire station said: "Tonight at 8.06pm Glossop were mobilised to reports of a moorland fire on the Woodhead Pass. "Upon arrival crews found a fire well alight and got to