UK: Large Fire Breaks out at Bolton Industrial Estate, Prompting Major Emergency Response

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UK: Large Fire Breaks out at Bolton Industrial Estate, Prompting Major Emergency Response

A large fire broke out early Friday, March 13, at the Raikes Clough Lane industrial estate in Bolton, Greater Manchester, where a large pile of scrap metal caught fire, prompting a major emergency response and road closures. No injuries were reported, and residents nearby were advised to keep doors and windows closed due to heavy smoke.

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  • England, NOTE: 3 clips Video Location: Darcy Lever in Bolton, UK Video Recording Date/Time: March 13, Greater Manchester, 2026

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