Water onto the Fire

Introduction

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Water onto the Fire

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 24 Aug 2012

A GMFRS firefighter hoses water onto the remains of the General Engineering factory following a fire the previous evening. For more images, see http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=35454929 Read more about it: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/homes-evacuated-amid-factory-blaze-in-radcliffe-8078444.html (The Independent) http://www.metro.co.uk/news/909670-radcliffe-factory-fire-causes-100-homes-to-be-evacuated#ixzz24Ul8gRvN (Metro News) http://www.itv.com/news/granada/update/2012-08-24/radcliffe-factory-fire-explosion/ (ITV News) http://www.towerfm.co.uk/news/local/investigation-after-massive-factory-fire-in-radcliffe/ (Tower FM) http://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/9891409.Huge_factory_fire_in_Radcliffe/?action=complain&cid=10686350 (Bury Times) http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1587091_major-evacuation-after-gas-explosion-in-radcliffe---video-and-pictures (Manchester Evening News)

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.565214
Longitude
-2.320046