Man jumps from window with baby during fire

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A fire in Heywood, near Rochdale, involved four flats and led to the evacuation of surrounding homes. Three people, including a baby, were taken to the hospital, but their conditions are not serious. Witnesses reported a man jumped from a first-floor window with a five-month-old baby tucked in his boxer shorts. Firefighters arrived shortly after the blaze started around 3 PM and worked to extinguish the flames. Emergency services, including police and paramedics, responded to the scene. A local community center opened its doors to assist residents affected by the fire. The cause of the fire remains unknown.


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