Heywood cooking fire

Date published: 21 July 2011


A 39-year-old woman was led to safety through a ground floor window, by her neighbour, when a cooking fire broke out in a Heywood flat.

Fire-fighters were called to South Avenue shortly before 7.30pm on Wednesday night (20 July) where they were faced with a cooking fire, which started when it had been left unattended.

Three fire crews from Heywood and Bury attended.

The woman declined hospital treatment.

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