Emergency services rush to house fire

Friday, 22 May 2026 12:18

By Usma Raja

Emergency services are currently attending a fire at a property in Chadderton.

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: “At 10.41am on Friday 22 May, four fire engines from Oldham, Hollins, Chadderton and Ashton-under-Lyne along with a supporting fire engine from Phillips Park and an aerial appliance from Manchester Central attended a fire at a property on Turf Lane, Chadderton.

“Firefighters are currently on scene extinguishing a fire involving the roof of a terraced house.”

Turf Lane is currently taped off by police. There are no reports of any injuries.

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