Firefighters mark 9/11 anniversary with minute’s silence
Firefighters in Greater Manchester are today marking the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a minute’s silence at fire
Saddleworth Moor fire: Live updates as firefighters tackle 6km blaze declared ‘major incident’
Firefighters are currently still tackling a huge blaze on Saddleworth Moor – hours after it was declared a ‘major incident’.
‘What’s the matter with these people?’: Community vents anger after Wythenshawe Hall gutted by arson attack
The arson attack that tore through Wythenshawe Hall on Tuesday morning has been labelled as typical of the disconnect in society by a descendant of the family who once lived there.
Breaking: Lorry engulfed in flames on M602 between Manchester and Salford
A lorry has set ablaze, sending clouds of smoke billowing across the Manchester-bound M602 motorway – it is not yet known whether the driver of the vehicle has managed to escape the fire.
Hop in my Cat-illac! Fearless feline survives half hour trip trapped in car ENGINE
A beautiful male black cat, rescued from the scorching engine of a car near Manchester Airport, is looking for his owners to take him home with the help of the RSCPA.
Stockport teen dog owner swept down River Goyt after jumping in to save pet pooch
A Stockport teen’s devotion to her dog almost ends in disaster as she’s swept down the River Goyt after jumping in to rescue her pet.
Rochdale families evacuated as 50ft blaze rips through unoccupied house
Fire-fighters arrived at the property on Sheriff Street, Milnrow at 4:10am to put out the blaze, with flames reaching 50ft high
Stockport fatal crash: Family of kid’s football coach who died after hitting tree pay tribute to ‘devoted dad’
Emergency services were called to Grove Lane in Cheadle Hulme around 6.30am yesterday after a Ford Focus collided with a tree
Car crash survivor who suffered horrific burns teams up with Manchester fire service for prisoner scheme
Gary Walker got into a car with drunken driver
Man jumps three floors in daring escape from Swinton house blaze and survives with only cuts to feet
The 20-year-old jumped from his loft on Bolton Road
‘I just thought I’ve got to get him out’: Marple hero saves man from burning house sparked by chip pan blaze
Jason Malamed, 44, had been walking home with friends