A school in Manchester is reportedly on lockdown this morning following a serious incident. The Co-op Academy on Plant Hill Road in Blackley has seen a large emergency services presence, with police and ambulance crews photographed at the entrance and throughout the premises. A helicopter has also been observed circling above.
Details of the Incident
Parents have confirmed that the school is currently under lockdown conditions. The specific nature of the incident remains unconfirmed at this time. Greater Manchester Police and the school have been contacted for further information.
Emergency Response
Images from the scene show multiple emergency vehicles and personnel. The helicopter has been providing aerial support. Authorities have not yet released an official statement regarding the cause of the lockdown.
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