Um incêndio deflagrou num edifício de 12 andares no centro da cidade de Manchester, no Reino Unido. O fogo terá começado no nono andar e alastrou a outros. Os bombeiros têm no local uma dúzia de viaturas e há notícia de uma pessoa transportada para o hospital devido à inalação de fumo.
We still have 12 fire appliances tackling the blaze in the Northern Quarter over a number of floors. Firefighting in still ongoing and one casualty has been taken to hospital suffer by smoke inhalation. Please avoid the area as roads are still shut. pic.twitter.com/911Ha4WKXj
— Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service (@manchesterfire) December 30, 2017
O incêndio está controlado neste momento, mas as ruas em torno do edifício ainda se mantêm encerradas.
The fire had spread to multiple floors but we have things well under control here. Firefighters along with colleagues from the Police and Ambulance service have done an amazing job to tackle this difficult incident! More updates to follow… pic.twitter.com/lgBOPX54Hq
— Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service (@manchesterfire) December 30, 2017
We still have 12 fire appliances tackling the blaze in the Northern Quarter over a number of floors. Firefighting in still ongoing and one casualty has been taken to hospital suffer by smoke inhalation. Please avoid the area as roads are still shut. pic.twitter.com/911Ha4WKXj
— Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service (@manchesterfire) December 30, 2017