A significant fire erupted at a business establishment in Salford this evening, with striking images capturing firefighters contending with the inferno in Little Hulton.
According to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, there have been no reported injuries. As of the current moment, firefighting crews are still present at the site, as reported by the MEN.
This remains a developing situation. Please refer below for the most recent developments.
A representative from the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service stated that at approximately 7:30 pm this evening (Saturday), firefighters responded to a fire at a commercial building on Manchester Road West in Little Hulton.
The fire engines from Bolton Central, Farnworth, and Atherton fire stations swiftly arrived at the scene where a fire had broken out on the first floor of a terraced building. Efforts are ongoing to extinguish the fire and secure the area.
The fire service spokesperson confirmed to the MEN that four fire engines from Bolton and Wigan regions in Greater Manchester have been mobilized to tackle the blaze.
Although there have been no reported injuries in the blaze, firefighting crews are actively working to contain the flames at the scene.
Witnesses observed flames bursting from a first-floor window of a row of terraced shops in Little Hulton, Salford, around 7:30 pm tonight (Saturday).
The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed their team’s response to combat the fire at a takeaway establishment on Manchester Road West.