Firefighters tackled a blaze at a takeaway in Cheetham Hill last night.
Crews were called to the fire at a commercial building on Bury Old Road just after 11pm on Saturday.
A blaze started in the roof of the premises and in a first floor flat above it, the fire service said.
The fire is understood to have happened at the Cheetham takeaway.
Smoke could be seen billowing from a window above the premises last night.
Pictures taken at the scene this morning show the windows left wide open.
Three people 'self-rescued' from the building.
It has not been confirmed whether they were injured in the fire or taken to hospital.
Four fire engines were at the scene for around six hours.
Police cordoned off Bury Old Road while firefighters tackled the blaze.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: “At around 11.10pm on Saturday 13 March, four fire engines from Manchester Central, Blackley, Philips Park and Broughton fire stations were called to reports of a fire at a commercial premises on Bury Old Road, Salford.
"Crews arrived quickly and firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used three hose reels, cutting equipment and other tools to extinguish the fire, which involved the ducting and roof space of the premises and a first floor flat.
"Three people self-rescued from the building.
“GMFRS firefighters were on scene for approximately six hours.”
