Firefighters tackle huge blaze in Bredbury
It broke out at a commercial unit in the early hours of this morning
Last updated 17th Oct 2024
Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze that has broken out at a commercial unit in Bredbury, near Stockport.
Emergency services were called to Cromwell Road at around 23:10 on Wednesday night (16 October).
In a statement released on Thursday morning (17 October), Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue said: "eight fire engines from across Greater Manchester and specialist appliances including a High Volume Pump and Aerial Units were called to the scene of a fire at a commercial building on Cromwell Road, Bredbury in Stockport.
"Crews worked overnight to bring the fire under control.
"However, due to smoke in the area, nearby residents are advised to keep their windows and doors closed and to avoid the area at this time.
"Far Cromwell Road remains closed."