FIREFIGHTERS have tackled a fire at a house this morning, Friday.

Four fire engines were called to a property on Leigh Road in Atherton at around 7.45am where crews used hose reels to extinguish the flames.

Leigh Journal:

Leigh Journal:

Damage was caused to windows on the top floor of the house during the fire

An ambulance and rapid response unit were sent to the scene but no-one was treated for injuries.

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Leigh Road was partially blocked and a large amount of traffic built up in the area.