Fire at Christie hospital cancer research labs
A fire at an office and laboratory block at the Christie in Manchester has led to evacuations and road closures around the hospital site.
Christie fire latest: 'Blaze under control', hospital says
The building is owned by the University of Manchester and is used for research carried out there by Cancer Research UK.
A spokesman for the Christie said: "The fire service has informed us that the fire on the roof is believed to be under control.
"They are doing an internal review to ensure that the fire is completely extinguished."
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