DRAMATIC and stunning images taken by The Bolton News photographers and those sent in to us are featured in this gallery of over a 100 pictures.

They capture the heroic efforts of firefighters across Greater Manchester, the intensity of the fire sweeping the moorland as well as the support from local people and volunteers during the past five days after the blaze broke out.

For all the latest news and info check out our live blog at:

www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/16325459.the-battle-against-the-winter-hill-fire-continues-live-updates/

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