Smoke pours from industrial unit as firefighters tackle blaze

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Smoke pours from industrial unit as firefighters tackle blaze
Greater Manchester Fire ServiceFailsworth And Hollinwood
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Fire crews were called to Duke Street in Failsworth

Firefighters were called to commercial premises in Failsworth, Oldham this afternoon following reports of a blaze. Fire crews remain at the scene responding to the incident.READ MORE: Urgent warning issued over motorway bridge after tragedy

Images from the scene show firefighters having taped off the area and blocked off the road as they tackle the fire. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: "At around 3.10pm on Saturday seven fire engines from Hollins, Ashton, Chadderton, Philips Park, Stalybridge, Blackley and Salford fire stations plus the hydraulic platform from Oldham fire station were called to reports of a fire at a commercial premises on Duke Street, Failsworth.

"Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus are using three jets to tackle the fire. Crews remain in attendance."

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