Crews tackle engine fire

Date published: 19 August 2011


Fire-fighters were called to Middleton, shortly before 8.00pm last night (18 August) following reports a fire.

Crews from Blackley and Chadderton attended J.P Travel on Joshua Lane, Mills Hill. On arrival they were faced with a fire in the engine compartment of a single decker bus, parked in a yard.

Crews used two breathing apparatus, 2 holes reels, and breaking in gear.

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