Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a building in Tameside this morning. The fire has broken out in a commercial property on Stamford Street, the fire service said.
Road closures are in blaze. People living nearby have been urged to keep their windows and doors shut due to smoke. A tweet posted by the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: "Firefighters are currently tackling a fire at a commercial property on Stamford Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community "Road closures are affecting the local area.
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