Holidaymaker misery as Manchester freight train fire at Heald Green, Stockport, causes delays to Airport
Freight train fire causes Manchester and Crewe rail service commuter misery
Freight train fire causes Manchester and Crewe rail service commuter misery
Around 30 firefighters were called to the scene
One fire was in Stockport, the other in Bolton
Six per cent drop in year-on-year call outs
Firefighters are battling the blaze in the kitchen
Fire was caused by overheating tumble drier
Fire started while family were out
Man escaped from window on Cockey Moor Road
Quick-thinking neighbours doused fire
House wasn’t fitted with smoke alarms
Two cats and two parrots tragically died in the fire
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