Langdel Moore Fire Funderizer reaches £ 19,000

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BBC News, Yorkshire

Firefighting has been dealing with fire on Langdel Moore since 11 August

BBC A male Fire Fighter wearing a yellow helmet, a black T -shirt and beige trouser holds a large red hose and sprays water on the Murland grass — Firefighting has been dealing with fire on Langdel Moore since 11 August

A funderizer to support firefighters, farmers and gamewriters, who has been struggling with a Murland Blaze for the 17th consecutive day, has increased more than £ 19,000.

Amy Cockrem initially founded a judging page, initially hoping to raise £ 100 to buy food and drinks for wildfires fighting wildfires at North York Morse National Park, but has been “overwhelmed” by charity.

“I can’t thank everyone enough. In the minute, firefighters have enough food and drink, so we are focusing on fuel supply for farmers’ tractors,” he said.

“We need to extend it even further. We need to do a lot to help these farmers. We have already spent about 3,000 pounds on fuel in 24 hours, so it is going to go soon.”

The North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS) crew are dealing with fire, which from August 11 covers about 10 square miles (25 sq km) on Langdel Moore between Whitbi and Scarborough.

Service was announced on Wednesday World War Bombs and Gole explosion obstructed There was a tank training range in the 1940s as part of the site.

According to NYFRS, 10 tools and a helicopters remain on the moons. The Chief Fire Officer of County has requested assistance from other fire services across the country.

Local farmers and gamekeepers have offered their help to do tasks such as fire brakes for the scene and cleaning water tankers for the scene.

Amy Cockrem established a judging page to raise money for firefighters

Amy Cockerem: Long -term golden haired woman is tied into the pony tail. She is a serious expression because she looks away from the camera. There is a farm house behind it. — Amy Cockrem established a judging page to raise money for firefighters

Ms. Cockrem, from Egon village, said she went to Moore on Thursday and was “surprised” by local famine’s efforts that were working around the clock.

He said: “You cannot stop thinking about those who are fighting this fire, such as firefighters and farmers. Some farmers are working 24/7 and are not getting brakes.

“To do this for them from my own back, just surprise me. I am from a farming background and it is just incredible how the community has come together.”

He thanked the public for his donation and encouraged them to give them.

She said: “I can’t believe it. I was awake during the night and watching the page going up and up, and I was overwhelmed. I can’t thank everyone a lot.”