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Hero firefighters save two pups but four dogs die in Little Hulton kennel fire

Four dogs have sadly died after a fire broke out in a shed in the garden of a house in Little Hulton, Salford. Over 10 puppies are thought to have been caught up in the...

Police hunt arsonist who petrol bombed Winton nursery

Police are appealing for witnesses after an arsonist threw petrol bombs at a nursery in Winton, Salford. The fire caused nearly £20,000 of damage and has forced the...

Pictured: ‘Explosion and fireball’ at Coronation Street was special effects

A huge explosion and fire at the Coronation Street set in Salford has been revealed to be a controlled blaze as part of a storyline. At around 9.25pm on Tuesday 14 April...

Woman ‘smoking in bed’ sparks Salford house blaze

Two people had a narrow escape in Broughton after a discarded cigarette sparked a bedroom fire in the early hours of Tuesday 14 April. Three fire engines were called to...

25 years ago in Salford: Fire crews escape building collapse inferno that crushes 85 cars

Firefighters in Salford had a brush with death on 14 April 1990 when they escaped a factory fire thought to have been started by arsonists. On that Wednesday evening...