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Manchester Evening News
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Paul Britton

Tragedy as man dies after emergency services called to house in Sale

Police are investigating after the death of a man in Trafford today.

Emergency services were called to an address on Barwell Road, Sale, at just after 10am.

It followed calls from people concerned for his welfare.

Greater Manchester Police confirmed the man, who has not been identified, died despite the best efforts of paramedics at the scene.

His death is not being treated as suspicious, the force said.

GMP confirmed enquiries were ongoing, however, to establish the full circumstances.

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No further details were confirmed.

No age for the man was revealed either.

The air ambulance was scrambled to the scene, North West Ambulance Service confirmed.

Police were alerted by paramedics.

In a statement, GMP said: "Police were called at 10.35am by the North West Ambulance Service to an address on Barwell Road, Sale, following concern for the welfare of a man.

"A man sadly died at the scene despite the best efforts of emergency services.

"Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances but it is not believed at this time to be suspicious."

The man's next of kin have been informed.

The North West Ambulance Service said it was called to the scene at 10.06am.

A rapid response vehicle, an ambulance and a member of the service's Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) all responded.

The service confirmed an air ambulance was also mobilised.

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