{"id":661972,"date":"2026-06-28T00:53:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T00:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/661972\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T00:53:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T00:53:19","slug":"oldham-fire-live-as-huge-blaze-sends-plumes-of-black-smoke-billowing-into-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/661972\/","title":{"rendered":"Oldham fire LIVE as huge blaze sends plumes of black smoke billowing into sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) confirmed that a commercial building on Pretoria Road, Oldham is ablaze.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokesperson said: \u201cShortly after 9:40 this evening (Saturday 27th June), three fire engines from Ashton, Oldham and Hollins fire stations were called to fire involving a commercial building on Pretoria Road, Oldham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cCrews arrived quickly and worked to extinguish the flames. Firefighters remain in attendance at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) confirmed that a commercial building on Pretoria Road, Oldham is ablaze.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":661973,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,2952,50,2438,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-661972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-greater-manchester-fire-service","tag-news","tag-oldham","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661972","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=661972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}