Police investigation launched after man in 70s killed in Manchester house fire

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Police investigation launched after man in 70s killed in Manchester house fire.

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An investigation has been launched after a man in his 70s was killed in a house fire.Firefighters were called to Cranwell Drive in the Burnage area of Manchester at 4.40pm.Crews from three stations attended and were on scene for nearly three hours, Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service said.A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said the pensioner, who was in the building at the time of the blaze, was pronounced dead at the scene.In a statement, the force said: "Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident."MORE TO FOLLOW...

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