An investigation has been launched after a man has died in a fire at HM...

Published: 10:47 pm August 3, 2021
Updated: 2:41 pm March 8, 2026
A Man Has Died After Setting Himself On Fire In A Prison Cell At Hmp Buckley Hall In Rochdale

An investigation has been launched after a man has died in a fire at HM prison Buckley Hall in Rochdale we can reveal.

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Emergency services were called around 6.30 pm to the prison after staff raised the alarm of the cell being set alight with the prison inside. 

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