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Fire service on scene at commercial premises in Bury

Sunday, 19 June 2022 14:55

By Adam Clark

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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue service are currently attending an incident on Every Street in Bury.

GMFRS were called to the scene at around 12:20pm this afternoon (Sunday), the fire involves a large quantity of paper and cardboard in a warehouse.

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: “At around 12:20pm this afternoon (Sunday 19 June) we received a report of a fire at a commercial premises on Every Street, Bury, involving a large quantity of paper and cardboard in a warehouse.

“Four fire engines were quickly mobilised and firefighters wearing breathing apparatus are currently tackling the fire in sectors using a hose reel and jets.

“Crews remain in attendance at this time. The fire has generated a sizeable plume of smoke and we ask that residents in the area keep windows and doors closed while firefighters are working at the scene.”

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