Emergency services descended on a Manchester street this evening after a person was seen on the roof of a building. Firefighters, police, and ambulance services were called to Corporation Street on Monday at around 10pm (October 5).
Person lowered into ambulance care
The person was lowered and left in the care of ambulance crews. Cordons were placed around Corporation Street, with fire crews remaining on the scene for around one hour.
Fire service statement
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: “At around 10pm this evening (Monday 5 October), two fire engines from Manchester Central, and the Technical Rescue Unit from Ashton Community Fire Station were called to reports of a person at height on Corporation Street, Manchester.
“Crews arrived quickly and worked with Greater Manchester Police to make the area safe. One person was transferred into the care of North West Ambulance Service.
“Fire fighters were in attendance for around one hour.”
