Video captures terrifying moment 'deliberate' fire ravages derelict social club in Leigh
manchestereveningnews.co.ukVideo footage has captured the terrifying moment a 'deliberate' fire ravaged a derelict social club in Leigh. The blaze broke out on Tuesday evening (July 5), with huge flames seen bursting from the windows.
It is understood the fire broke out at a former social club, now completely empty and derelict, on Railway Road in Leigh. Crews rushed to the scene to put out the flames, and remained there for five hours.
Dramatic pictures and video footage show huge flames escaping from the ground floor windows, with thick plumes of black smoke masking the area.
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed they are investigating the incident, which they now believe to be a deliberate act. READ MOREMan found dead after 'horrific attack' led jetset lifestyle with £100,000 dirty cash from cocaine racket - a murder probe continues The fire service later confirmed the fire had spread to both the ground and first floors of the property.
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