Greater Manchester fire and rescue service used Twitter to publish updates on the blaze in the building on Joiner Street in the city’s Northern Quarter. “Obviously what happened this past year in Manchester brought people together.”Manchester Central MP Lucy Powell tweeted: “I have spoken with the Manchester fire service. The Manchester fire is under control and the building is being safely evacuated. Thank you our brilliant firefighters & paramedics.”Lucy Powell MP (@LucyMPowell) I have spoken with the Manchester fire service. Thank you our brilliant firefighters & paramedics.

Source: The Guardian December 30, 2017 17:18 UTC