Army called in to help tackle fire near Saddleworth Moor

Fire chiefs in Greater Manchester have called for military assistance as a blaze that has spread across three miles of moorland continues to rage.Theresa May told MPs the government was keeping the situation under constant review after police declared a major incident in an area near Saddleworth Moor on Tuesday night.On Wednesday afternoon, Greater Manchester fire and rescue confirmed that they had requested help from the army to transport high-volume water pumps and firefighters to areas of moo