A huge fire has broken out at a disused university campus this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the IM Marsh campus, found on Barkhill Road which is on the border of Mossley Hill and Aigburth.
Crews alerted at 3.41pm
Crews were alerted at 3.41pm and on scene nine minutes later, with eight fire engines and an aerial appliance currently in attendance. Firefighters arrived to find one building around 100 metres by 20 metres in size with a well developed fire in the roof.
Police cordons and advice to residents
Merseyside Police are also in attendance managing cordons. Local residents should keep doors and windows closed.
A spokesperson for the fire service said: "If you have an existing medical condition, keep treatment close and if any ill effects are experienced dial NHS 111 for advice."
"Please avoid the area, the incident is ongoing."
