Emergency services are at the scene of an incident involving a domestic building on Rectory Green in Prestwich.
Firefighters, police and paramedics are in attendance.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said it was called shortly before 6.50pm, with three fire engines from Agecroft, Blackley and Heywood fire stations sent to the scene.
Police and ambulance crews are also at the scene.
Further details about the nature of the incident have not yet been confirmed.
Reported by
Adam Clark
News Reporter
David Murphy
News Editor
A spokesperson said;
Just after 7pm on Saturday 17 October, we were called to reports of a house fire on Rectory Lane, Prestwich.
Emergency services attended and a man was taken to hospital where he sadly died of his injuries a while later.
No other injuries have been reported.
There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Enquiries remain ongoing.
More photos from the scene - still a large emergency service presence.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: “Shortly before 6:50pm this evening (Saturday 17 October), Three fire engines from Agecroft, Blackley and Heywood fire stations were called to an incident involving a domestic building on Rectory Green, Prestwich.
“Firefighters are currently working alongside Greater Manchester Police to make the area safe. Crews remain in attendance at this time”