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Manchester Evening News
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Stephen Topping

Trafford pub left damaged after crews spend over three hours tackling fire

These photos show the damage left behind after part of a popular Trafford pub was hit by fire in the early hours of the morning.

Three fire engines were sent out to The Moorfield in Sale after Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service received a call at around 3am today (September 4).

On arrival, firefighters discovered the fire was at an outbuilding of the pub, on Marsland Road, which is part of the Hungry Horse group.

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Crews attended the incident from Stretford, Sale and Altrincham fire stations, while an aerial appliance from Whitehill was also in attendance.

Fire crews spent three hours at the scene (KBP)

Images from this afternoon show serious damage to the exterior of the building following this morning's fire.

Two Greater Manchester Police cars were also seen in attendance overnight while firefighters tackled the blaze.

Crews spent more than three hours in total making the scene safe following the fire.

No injuries were reported from the blaze, the fire service confirmed.

The fire affected an outbuilding at the pub (KBP)

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: "Around 3am this morning (Saturday, September 4) firefighters extinguished a fire in an outbuilding of a pub on Marsland Road, Sale.

"Three fire engines from Stretford, Sale and Altrincham and an aerial appliance from Whitehill spent over three hours at the scene.

"There were no injuries reported."

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