Fire crews battled moorland blaze

BINGLEY: More than 50 firefighters were dealing with a moorland blaze in West Yorkshire last night.

A dozen fire engines were sent to deal with the blaze at Catstones Moor, Keighley Road, Cullingworth, Bingley.

Crews were called out just after 3pm.

A West Yorkshire Fire Service spokesman said yesterday: “Appliances from across the area are in attendance, with over 50 firefighters dealing with the incident under extreme heat conditions.”