Fire crews called to Salford flat blaze

Fire crews raced to tackle a blaze at a Salford flat last night.

Emergency services were scrambled to the property on Brown Street at around 9:15pm on Saturday (July 1). Crews were in attendance for two hours as they worked to extinguish the flames.

It is understood that nobody was injured.

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A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: “At approximately 9.15pm on Saturday, 1^st July, three fire engines from Salford and Agecroft stations were called to reports of a fire at a flat on Brown Street, in Salford.

“Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a ladder, a hose reel, a positive pressure ventilation fan and other specialist equipment to extinguish the fire.

“Fire crews were in attendance for around two hours.”