Marsden Moor: Crews tackle wildfire
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Emergency services have been called to a 300m (1,000ft) long wildfire on a West Yorkshire moor.
The blaze is understood to have started just before midday at Blakeley reservoir near Marsden.
At least eight crews from West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue are understood to be at the scene.
A spokesperson for the service said: "The fire is approximately 300m x 300m and specialist wildfire crews are dealing with the incident."
The public have been asked to keep the area clear.
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