Northenden fire LIVE as crews tackle large house blaze with south Manchester street taped off

Today16:10 BSTVideo from the sceneVideo from the scene shows smoke billowing into the air above the fire. Firefighters, police and paramedics remain on the scene this afternoon.Fire breaks out in NorthendenToday16:06 BSTFire service statementA spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: “Just before 2.45pm on Thursday, August 13, a number of fire crews were sent to fire on Norleigh Road, Northenden.“Crews arrived quickly and are currently working alongside colleagues from Greater Manchester Police and North West Ambulance Service.“We are currently still at the scene whilst the incident is ongoing.”