FIRE: Spot the firefighter. A dramatic image from last night's deliberate grass/tree fire near Page Bank, Spennymoor Picture: CDDFRS
THIS dramatic image was taken as members of County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service tackled a deliberate grass and tree fire near Page Bank, Spennymoor, last night.
CDDFRS tweeted: "These fires destroy habitat and stretch our resources."
The fire comes as soldiers from Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire continue to help deal with the fire raging on Saddleworth Moor.
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