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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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Cornflakes became jammed in an oven causing the fifth floor of a Kellog's factory to catch fire. | Cornflakes became jammed in an oven causing the fifth floor of a Kellog's factory to catch fire. |
Seventy night shift workers were evacuated from the building in Trafford Park near Manchester at 04:50 BST. | Seventy night shift workers were evacuated from the building in Trafford Park near Manchester at 04:50 BST. |
The cornflakes wedged in a conveyor belt in the oven and caught light, station manager Paul Smitham said. | The cornflakes wedged in a conveyor belt in the oven and caught light, station manager Paul Smitham said. |
Fire crews needed to wear breathing apparatus to tackle the blaze and it was two hours before staff could return to work. |