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Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service

The shell of the Hotspur building in Manchester city centre after a fire engulfed it. Some smoke can still be seen coming from the building, which sits in the shadow of large tower blocks and next to a number of trees.

Hotspur Press left a smoking ruin after huge fire

The former site of a cotton mill and a printing press partially collapsed during the blaze.

Fire engines and a van saying 'Enhanced rescue unit' can be seen outside the storage facility. Smoke billows out of the building.

'We lost everything in storage unit blaze'

A homeless charity stored all of its equipment in the building which was ravaged by fire.

Smoke can be seen billowing from the building in this photo, with firefighters tackling the blaze with hose reel jets.

Plan to demolish burning building to tackle fire

The blaze has now been burning for three days, the fire service said.

Yellow sign warning "Danger - Risk of drowning, risk of falling" above a red sign warning "no unauthroised access"

Safety warning after four drownings in 12 weeks

Emergency services say they are working on prevention with schools ahead of the summer holidays.

A white car is almost fully submerged in a canal, with only its roof and the open door of the boot visible.

Woman rescued after car plunges into canal

An off-duty firefighter steps in to help the driver escape the canal in Stretford.

Several firefighters and a fire engine outside the burning industrial unit.

Firefighters tackle blaze at industrial unit

Crews remain at the scene after spending all night getting the fire under control, GMFRS says.

Smoke can be seen on the hill.

Firefighters extinguish moorland blaze

Residents had been advised to keep doors and windows closed after the fire broke out in Bury.

A CCTV camera image looking down on a dark blue Seat Ibiza car.

Petrol bomb thrown at house with children inside

Police appeal for information about a dark blue Seat Ibiza which they think was used in the attack.

Firefighters in bright yellow and green hazmat suits stand in front of a parked fire engine. A yellow inflatable structure is at the rear of the scene.

Firefighters called to HGV chemical and gas leak

Five fire engines attend the incident on West End Street in Oldham as buildings are evacuated.