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Trafford Centre Car Park Fire Extinguished After Spreading to Three Cars

Officials deem the blaze non-suspicious pending a cause inquiry.

Overview

  • Fire broke out around 6:45pm on Saturday in the car park near the Trafford Centre's John Lewis store.
  • Flames engulfed one vehicle and spread to two adjacent cars before crews extinguished the fire.
  • Two engines from Sale and Salford used breathing apparatus and two hose reels to bring the incident under control.
  • The area was locked off as firefighters worked and paramedics stood by, with no injuries reported.
  • GMFRS said all three vehicles were petrol-powered and confirmed the investigation continues without suspicion of deliberate cause.