{"id":1045783,"date":"2026-06-23T22:04:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T22:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1045783\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T22:04:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T22:04:15","slug":"oldham-fire-sees-huge-plumes-of-smoke-seen-for-miles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1045783\/","title":{"rendered":"Oldham fire sees huge plumes of smoke seen for miles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has issued a statement this evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It is understood a large outbuilding has caught fire. The cause of the incident has not been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: \u201cAt around 8:25pm this evening (Tuesday 23 June), five fire engines from across Greater Manchester were called to a building fire at Glodwick Lows, Oldham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cCrews arrived quickly and are using breathing apparatus and two hose reel jets to extinguish the fire. Firefighters remain in attendance at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service has issued a statement this evening. It is understood a large&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1045784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,393,203060,4884,2465,1286,16,15],"class_list":["post-1045783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manchester","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-glodwick","tag-great-britain","tag-manchester","tag-oldham","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116801691113366020","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1045784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}