Petition · past parliament
Use army and resources to help the firefighters on the moors wildfires
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
The wild fires on Saddleworth Moor and winter hill area are as the description says are not under control and more resources need to be made available to assist the firefighters mainly from the armed forces and there equipment to assist getting basics like water and manpower to where it is needed
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
The armed forces are already helping to tackle the fires, so we're not sure what further action you'd like the UK Government or Parliament to take.
Timeline
| 30 Jun 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Jul 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
6 Jul 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.