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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Sophie Halle-Richards

Man dies 'while cooking' as emergency services scrambled to house

A man has tragically died after emergency services were scrambled to a house in Oldham after reports a cooker had been left on.

Police were called to Sunfield Avenue in Moorside on Thursday (2 March) after receiving a call that a man was unconscious and non-responsive inside the property.

Police, alongside crews from Greater Manchester Fire Service and North West Ambulance Service attended the scene, shortly after 5pm after smoke was reported to be coming from the house.

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