Aintree University Hospital has given an update after their A&E was forced to close following a fire.
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) were made aware of a fire at the hospital at 4.34am on Wednesday, August 10. Six fire engines arrived at the scene just six minutes later and found a plant building on the roof, next to Accident & Emergency, was on fire.
The power was isolated and parts of the hospital were evacuated from nearby areas while firefighters worked to tackle the blaze. There were no reports of any casualties.
