Skip fire on Newgate

Date published: 06 September 2016


Three fire engines from Rochdale and Heywood were called to reports of a skip fire on Newgate, behind Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre, at 4.28am on Sunday.

The crew used a hose reel and wore breathing apparatus to bring the fire under control. They remained on site for around one hour.

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