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Huge warehouse fire at Georgia Pacific under control | |
(about 11 hours later) | |
A large fire that broke out at a warehouse in Greater Manchester has been brought under control. | |
At its height, 50 firefighters tackled the blaze at Georgia Pacific, off Lockett Road in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan. | |
Smoke from the fire which broke out at about 0320 BST could be seen 10 miles away. | |
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said 20 firefighters remained at the scene to damp it down. | |
A spokesman said there was no danger to the public and no other buildings were at risk. | A spokesman said there was no danger to the public and no other buildings were at risk. |
An investigation is under way into the cause of the fire. |
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