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Cornflakes start fire at Kellogg's factory in Trafford Park Cornflakes start fire at Kellogg's factory in Trafford Park
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A fire caused by cornflakes becoming jammed in an oven at the Kellogg's factory near Manchester has been tackled by firefighters. Cornflakes became jammed in an oven causing the fifth floor of a Kellog's factory to catch fire.
Crews attended the blaze on the fifth floor of the building in Trafford Park at about 04:50 BST, with about 70 staff on night shifts evacuated. Seventy night shift workers were evacuated from the building in Trafford Park near Manchester at 04:50 BST.
Station Manager Paul Smitham said some cornflakes had jammed in a conveyor belt in the oven and caught fire. The cornflakes wedged in a conveyor belt in the oven and caught light, station manager Paul Smitham said.
Kellogg's said the incident was over by 06:45 BST and no-one was hurt. Fire crews needed to wear breathing apparatus to tackle blaze and it was two hours before staff could return to work.
Six firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used two water jets to deal with the fire.
The Trafford Park site marked its 75th birthday last month.