Oldham bungalow fire claims man's life
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Authorities are probing a fire that resulted in the death of a man at a bungalow in Oldham. The victim's body was found inside the detached home on Marches Close in Royton at approximately 06:00 GMT, according to Greater Manchester Police (GMP).
Investigations are currently underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident, a GMP representative confirmed.
Firefighters from the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) were dispatched to the location near Oldham Road at around 05:35 GMT. Three crews responded to the emergency.
A GMFRS spokesperson stated that fire teams, along with partner agencies, remained on site to secure the area and ensure safety.
Author: Zoe Harrison
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