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Fire breaks out on Ilkley Moor | Fire breaks out on Ilkley Moor |
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A large fire has broken out on Ilkley Moor in West Yorkshire. | A large fire has broken out on Ilkley Moor in West Yorkshire. |
At its height, about 50 firefighters were tackling the blaze and police were also at the scene, on the Cow and Calf side of the moor. | |
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue said its control room took over 65 emergency calls about the fire, which crews were sent out to at about 09:50 BST. | |
By 11:35 the fire service said the blaze was "largely out" and crews remained at the scene damping down. | |
West Yorkshire Police said the blaze was close to the cattle grid on Hangingstone Road, which had to be closed. | |
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