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28.08.2023 - 18:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A devastated couple have told how they've 'lost everything' after their home was destroyed when a fire ripped through a takeaway. Pat Kelly and his wife Vanya are now living in an AirBnB after the blaze wrecked their flat above the Jerk Junction restaurant in Chorlton.
Pat, who has severe arthritis and is unable to work, was at home when the fire broke out on Wednesday morning. He said: "I was pottering about when the smoke alarm went off. At first I couldn't even smell the smoke, but in less than two minutes the flames were shooting past the window.
"It was just black smoke and flames everywhere. The corridor was just filled with thick black smoke.
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"It was 'Get out now or you are going to die'. It was the scariest thing that's ever happened to me. There were flames everywhere, the smoke was just choking.
"I got outside and it was just pandemonium. All I could do was just stand and watch my home burn. I can't describe the emotion of it - it was just absolutely devastating."
Around 15 firefighters spent two hours battling the blaze, which started in the takeaway then spread to the two flats above. Jerk Junction bosses announced the restaurant would be closed until further notice, writing on their Facebook page: "Devastated, closed until further notice due unforeseen circumstances. Hopefully be back sooner rather than later. Stay posted".
Pat says he and his wife have 'lost everything' in the fire. And as they only just moved in, they hadn't got round to sorting out insurance.
They're now staying in an AirBnB but have been told it will be at least six months before the flat is habitable again.
Pat, 58, said: "I don't know
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