Firefighters at scene of Manchester demolition site after scaffolding collapses
The City Council understand it to be Alberton House
Firefighters are at the scene of a demolition site in Manchester City Centre, after scaffolding around a tower block has collapsed.
The building, on St Mary's Parsonage, is in the process of being knocked down.
The City Council understand it to be Alberton House.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said:
"One fire engine from Manchester Central attended St Mary’s Parsonage just after 2.50pm today after scaffolding on a building being demolished partially collapsed."
They go on to say that no people are involved and the fire crew are leaving the matter with building control.