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Fire investigation to take place after Winsford flat fire

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  • POLICE have closed a number of roads in Winsford this afternoon after a flat fire has spread to nearby properties.
  • Emergency services were called to the scene near Saxon Crossway in the town at around 1.36pm.
  • Officers have closed Abbotts Way and Aston Avenue as a result of the incident.
  • Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed four engines are in attendance to deal with a blaze.
  • A fire service spokesman said: "Firefighters are currently at the scene of fire involving a flat in Winsford that has spread to nearby properties.
  • "Four fire engines are currently at the scene and crews are using a hose reel and a main jet to extinguish the fire."
  • Follow our live blog for more updates on this incident as they come in.

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