A man has sadly died after being hit by a car in Tameside.
Devastation as man dies in house fire with investigation underway
10.04.2024 - 14:33 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
An investigation has been launched after a man died in a house fire in Tameside.
The blaze broke out on Kipling Avenue in Droylsden at around 11.55pm last night (April 9). Flames ripped through the terraced home as emergency crews raced to the street.
Tragically, a man was pronounced dead on the scene. A woman and child were also in the house as the blaze broke out, Greater Manchester Police, but did not suffer any injuries.
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Police officers and firefighters are now working together to investigate the blaze. Forensic officers were spotted going in and out of the badly-damaged house earlier today.
A cordon remains in place on Kipling Avenue. Police said they believe the incident was 'isolated'.
Detective Chief Inspector Anna Barker of GMP’s Tameside district, said: "This is clearly a devastating and shocking incident in which a man has sadly lost his life and that remains in our thoughts as we start to progress our investigations into the circumstances of the fire.
"I would like to reassure the public that this is being treated as an isolated incident and the public will notice an increase of police officers and staff in the area over the coming days as we work to establish the full circumstances surrounding his death. If you have any questions or concerns, please do feel free to approach us in the area.
"Our investigation is still in its early stages, and we are continuing to follow a number of lines of enquiry. If you have any information at all which could assist with our enquiries please do not hesitate to contact police as soon as possible."
Anyone with information should contact police by reporting online or by using the LiveChat
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