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13.03.2020 - 00:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Dozens of firefighters are tackling a major blaze on an industrial estate in Bolton.
The fire broke out at the Firwood Industrial Estate in the Bradshaw area.
A spokesman for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Unit said 10 fire engines were at the scene off Thicketford Road.
That's in the region of 50 firefighters fighting the flames.
Crews were called at just before 8pm.
Police shut the road to oncoming traffic just before 9pm.
The fire service said the blaze involved a 'commercial unit' in the
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