People living in a Salford tower block had a terrifying wake up call as a fire tore through a flat, sparking the evacuation of the 16-storey building.
A huge emergency service response was launched following the blaze at Mulberry Court, near Salford Precinct, just after 8am this morning (Tuesday). Five fire engines, along with multiple police cars and ambulances, were sent the scene.
Fire crews managed to extinguish the fire, which was contained to a flat on the tenth floor. Hundreds of people, from 88 flats were told to leave. Thankfully, no one was injured.
