A man was led to safety by fire crew following a fire in a kitchen at a property in Whitworth.
The man did not need hospital treatment following the incident at 7.57pm on Friday night.
Crew from Bacup used a hose reel to put out the flames. The ground floor of the property on Rochdale Road suffered from slight smoke damage.
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