A man in his 70s was found dead at a house in Salford following a suspected gas leak. Emergency services responded to the scene and evacuated neighboring properties.
A man in his 70s died following a suspected gas leak at a house on Seddon Street in Little Hulton, Salford , on Thursday (January 2). Emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 2pm and found the man deceased inside the property. Neighbours were evacuated as a precaution while Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and Cadent gas engineers worked at the scene. A cordon was put in place and firefighters were in attendance for approximately one hour and 10 minutes.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) are investigating the incident and say enquiries are ongoing.
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