Bolton warehouse carpet fire closes Gilnow Primary School
Written by terry on April 23, 2013 at 11:38
A Primary school has been forced to close due a fire at a warehouse attached to a mill in Bolton.
Crews were called at 05:00 BST.
Eight fire engines were tackling the blaze, at its height, involving up to 15 tonnes of carpet in Gilnow Road, Heaton.
Greater Manchester Fire Service said Gilnow Primary School will be closed as crews deal with the incident.
The fire has been brought under control, with 90 per cent of the building saved.
People living nearby have been advised to keep windows and doors shut as a precautionary measure.
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