A 5G phone mast in Ashton-under-Lyne caught fire, disrupting traffic and prompting an investigation.

A 5G phone mast in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, caught fire early Sunday morning, causing significant traffic disruptions as Manchester Road was closed. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, which left the 15-meter mast charred and debris scattered. The road remained blocked due to the incident and ongoing roadworks. An investigation by local authorities is underway to determine the cause of the explosion.

November 03, 2024
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