Dramatic footage captures moment Fiat 500 bursts into flames near Manchester city centre
Mobile telephone footage captured the dramatic moment firefighters tackled a automotive blaze near Manchester city centre tonight.
The Fiat 500 burst into flames after ready at lights in Blackfriars in Salford. Eye-witnesses reported the driving force managed to get out and known as the emergency companies when his makes an attempt to deal with the hearth failed.
Moments later firefighters from Salford Central hearth station had been on the scene to douse the flames as residents and passers-by watched the drama unfold.
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Tomasz Zaustowicz, 41, an IT advisor who lives close by, captured the hearth on his cellular and later advised the M.E.N: “It was positively an uncommon factor to see and it was positively a dramatic view. I’m very completely happy no one obtained injured.
“It was just on my way home when I saw it. I could see a person running around with a small extinguisher trying to put it out. It looked like they must have stopped at the traffic lights when it happened.”
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) stated: “Just earlier than 7pm this night (Saturday 23rd September), one hearth engine from Salford Central hearth station was known as to reviews of a automobile hearth on Blackfriars Road, Salford.
“The crew arrived shortly on the scene. Firefighters sporting respiration equipment used a hose reel and water jet to extinguish the hearth.
“Firefighters had been in attendance for round forty minutes.”
