{"id":544162,"date":"2026-04-22T06:27:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/544162\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T06:27:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:27:09","slug":"radcliffe-fire-recap-huge-explosions-as-firefighters-swarm-and-warn-avoid-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/544162\/","title":{"rendered":"Radcliffe fire RECAP: Huge explosions as firefighters swarm and warn &#8216;avoid area&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Fire crews have now been at the scene of the blaze for more than three hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Eight fire engines and three specialist appliances from across Greater Manchester were called to the building fire on Milltown Street, Radcliffe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Our crews arrived quickly and remain in attendance using jets and turntable ladders to extinguish the fire,&#8221; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Residents are still asked to avoid the area and close their windows and doors if they live nearby.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fire crews have now been at the scene of the blaze for more than three hours. Eight fire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":544163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[390,1104,148327,59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-544162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-breaking-news","tag-fire","tag-fire-service","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}